Index: /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html
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--- /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html	(revision 147)
+++ /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html	(revision 148)
@@ -58,4 +58,6 @@
 			BUG-1245504</a>] [<a target="_blank" href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=543653&aid=1652240&group_id=75348">SF
 				BUG-1652240</a>] Flash files without the .swf extension weren't recognized upon reload.</li>
+		<li>[<a target="_blank" href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1649753&group_id=75348&atid=543655">SF
+			PATCH-1649753</a>] Node selection for text didn't work in IE. Thanks to yurik dot m.</li>
 	</ul>
 	<h3>
Index: /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckselection_ie.js
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--- /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckselection_ie.js	(revision 147)
+++ /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckselection_ie.js	(revision 148)
@@ -68,5 +68,5 @@
 	{
 		// If failed, select it as a text range.
-		oRange = FCK.EditorDocument.selection.createRange() ;
+		oRange = FCK.EditorDocument.body.createTextRange() ;
 		oRange.moveToElementText( node ) ;
 	}
