On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:14:39 -0000, Philip Rogers <p...@google.com> wrote:
" It looks like editors using a textarea (such as codemirror) are currently working around this by not drawing a cursor when there is a selection."
In ignorance of the specificatory problem you describe, this seems sane enough to me. Whether to draw or not to draw a curser when there's a selection should of course be up to users. I'll refrain from thinking about the behaviour of multiple selections.