Ticket #8632: 8632.patch

_source/plugins/selection/plugin.js

@@ -1198 +1198 @@
 
                                                 walker.guard = guard( walker );
 
+                                                // CKEDITOR.dom.walker.checkBackward()/checkForward() can
+                                                // make modifications to the DOM, and this has the effect
+                                                // of removing the selection in webkit. We bookmark the
+                                                // selection here for this contingency. (#8632)
+                                                var bm;
+                                                if ( CKEDITOR.env.webkit )
+                                                        bm = self.createBookmarks()[ 0 ];
+
                                                 if ( walker.checkBackward() && !walker.halted )
                                                 {
                                                         walker = new CKEDITOR.dom.walker( testRange );
@@ -1207 +1215 @@
                                                         if ( walker.checkForward() && !walker.halted )
                                                                 retval = root.$;
                                                 }
+
+                                                // Restore the selection after running the walker methods. (#8632[2])
+                                                bm && self.selectBookmarks( [ bm ] );
                                         }
 
                                         if ( !retval )