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Keyword highlighting in html Part Two

This is Part Two of a post about making a simple HTML input control that highlights key-words as you type them. It’s a follow-on from a post I made recently that walked through underlining text with wavy squiggles, which glossed over the trickiest part – actually updating the entered text as it is typed.

Now that Part One has covered why you might want to do this, and what some better alternatives are if you’re looking for something more sophisticated, I’m just gonna go ahead and present ALL the code and then walk through it with explanations: Read more…