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Double click to select string is buggy for RTL text #293384

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Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes

Version: 1.109.0 (user setup)
Commit: bdd88df
Date: 2026-02-04T02:01:38.288Z
Electron: 39.3.0
ElectronBuildId: 13168319
Chromium: 142.0.7444.265
Node.js: 22.21.1
V8: 14.2.231.22-electron.0
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200

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strings = [
    "this is a test text from left to right",
    "שלום עולם, זו בדיקה של טקסט מימין לשמאל",
    "مرحبا بكم، هذا نص تجريبي من اليمين إلى اليسار.",
]
  1. Copy the code above
  2. Click on the quotes to select the whole string inside
rtl-bug.mp4

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