> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://autoedit.gitbook.io/slate-transcript-editor-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://autoedit.gitbook.io/slate-transcript-editor-docs/notes/set-selection.md).

# set-selection

<https://docs.slatejs.org/concepts/05-operations>

```javascript
editor.apply({
  type: 'set_selection',
  properties: {
    anchor: { path: [0, 0], offset: 0 },
  },
  newProperties: {
    anchor: { path: [0, 0], offset: 15 },
  },
})
```

break on selection

```javascript
Editor.insertBreak(editor)
```

select whole editor for range, from [Slate slack](https://slate-js.slack.com/archives/C1RH7AXSS/p1581298796206700?thread_ts=1581290922.206500\&cid=C1RH7AXSS)

```javascript
Editor.range(editor, [])
```

```js
const wholeTranscriptSelection =  Editor.range(editor, []);
Transforms.setSelection(editor, wholeTranscriptSelection)
```