click to copy javascript code example
Example 1: javascript text to clipboard
function copyToClipboard(text) {
const elem = document.createElement('textarea');
elem.value = text;
document.body.appendChild(elem);
elem.select();
document.execCommand('copy');
document.body.removeChild(elem);
}
Example 2: javascript copy to clipboard
function copyToClipboard(text) {
var input = document.body.appendChild(document.createElement("input"));
input.value = text;
input.focus();
input.select();
document.execCommand('copy');
input.parentNode.removeChild(input);
}
Example 3: js copy text to clipboard
function copy() {
var copyText = document.querySelector("#input");
copyText.select();
document.execCommand("copy");
}
document.querySelector("#copy").addEventListener("click", copy);
Example 4: how to enable click copy function using js
var copyTextareaBtn = document.querySelector('.js-textareacopybtn');
copyTextareaBtn.addEventListener('click', function(event) {
var copyTextarea = document.querySelector('.js-copytextarea');
copyTextarea.focus();
copyTextarea.select();
try {
var successful = document.execCommand('copy');
var msg = successful ? 'successful' : 'unsuccessful';
console.log('Copying text command was ' + msg);
} catch (err) {
console.log('Oops, unable to copy');
}
});
<p>
<button class="js-textareacopybtn" style="vertical-align:top;">Copy Textarea</button>
<textarea class="js-copytextarea">Hello I'm some text</textarea>
</p>
Example 5: javascript copy to clipboard
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<style>
.tooltip {
position: relative;
display: inline-block;
}
.tooltip .tooltiptext {
visibility: hidden;
width: 140px;
background-color: #555;
color: #fff;
text-align: center;
border-radius: 6px;
padding: 5px;
position: absolute;
z-index: 1;
bottom: 150%;
left: 50%;
margin-left: -75px;
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.tooltip .tooltiptext::after {
content: "";
position: absolute;
top: 100%;
left: 50%;
margin-left: -5px;
border-width: 5px;
border-style: solid;
border-color: #555 transparent transparent transparent;
}
.tooltip:hover .tooltiptext {
visibility: visible;
opacity: 1;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Click on the button to copy the text from the text field. Try to paste the text (e.g. ctrl+v) afterwards in a different window, to see the effect.</p>
<input type="text" value="Hello World" id="myInput">
<div class="tooltip">
<button onclick="myFunction()" onmouseout="outFunc()">
<span class="tooltiptext" id="myTooltip">Copy to clipboard</span>
Copy text
</button>
</div>
<p>The document.execCommand() method is not supported in IE8 and earlier.</p>
<script>
function myFunction() {
var copyText = document.getElementById("myInput");
copyText.select();
copyText.setSelectionRange(0, 99999);
document.execCommand("copy");
var tooltip = document.getElementById("myTooltip");
tooltip.innerHTML = "Copied: " + copyText.value;
}
function outFunc() {
var tooltip = document.getElementById("myTooltip");
tooltip.innerHTML = "Copy to clipboard";
}
</script>
</body>
</html>