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HTML
<div id="editor" class="wysihtml5-editor" contenteditable="true">
Lorem <span contenteditable="false"><span class="js-selected-text" contenteditable="true">Ipusum</span></span> dolo solo polo</div>
JavaScript
// This works
$('#editor').on('keyup change', function(){
console.log('keyup event works on Parent');
});
// This doesn't do anything
$('#editor').on('keyup change', '.js-selected-text', function(e){
console.log('How to make keyup event work for child');
e.stopPropagation();
});