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The Browser Can Remember Edited Content

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You can make the text inside any HTML element editable by adding the contenteditable attribute.

<div contenteditable>
  Hey, I'm like a textarea kinda now!
</div>

I wouldn't say there are wheelbarrows full of use-cases for that, but it's neat. One possible use might be an in-progress design in which editing the content from the design itself is useful either for you, or for someone else (a client?) who needs to change the text.

So, great, contenteditable. Now someone can … Read article

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KV Storage

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localStorage is...

  • Good! It's an incredibly easy API to use.
    • localStorage.setItem('name', 'Chris'); let name = localStorage.getItem('name');
  • Bad! Philip Walton explains why:

localStorage is a synchronous API that blocks the main thread, and any time you access it you potentially prevent your page from being interactive.

Chrome has an idea (here's the proposal) for reinventing it. … Read article

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