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# selectPosition(at:for:completionHandler:)

Sets the selection caret to the given point.

```
func selectPosition(at point: CGPoint, for request: BETextDocumentRequest, completionHandler: @escaping @Sendable (BETextDocumentContext) -> Void)
```

```
func selectPosition(at point: CGPoint, for request: BETextDocumentRequest) async -> BETextDocumentContext
```

## Discussion

The returned document context includes autocorrect information for the new caret location, as a convenience.

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