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A Guide to the CSS Custom Highlight API
Learn how to use the CSS Custom Highlight API to dynamically highlight text ranges on a webpage using JavaScript and CSS. This guide walks you through creating custom highlights for search results, text editors, or any application requiring precise text styling—without altering the DOM.