Easier repro. Try selecting from foo to bar or in reverse direction. The text selection suddenly disappears and be replaced with selection inside <input>, which is probably bug 1455893.
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Easier repro. Try selecting from foo to bar or in reverse direction. The text selection suddenly disappears and is replaced with selection inside <input>, which is probably bug 1455893.