html copy element to clipboard code example

Example 1: how to copy text in the clipboard in js

<html>
  <input type="text" value="Hello world"(Can be of your choice) id="myInput"(id is the name of the text, you can change it later)
<button onclick="Hello()">Copy Text</button>

<script>
  function Hello() {
  var copyText = document.getElementById('myInput')
  copyText.select();
  document.execCommand('copy')
  console.log('Copied Text')
}
</script>

Example 2: copy to cllipboard the html element

const copyWithStyle = ( element ) => {

    const doc = document;
    const text = doc.getElementById( element );
    let range;
    let selection;

    if( doc.body.createTextRange ) {

        range = doc.body.createTextRange();
        range.moveToElement( text );
        range.select();

    } else if ( window.getSelection ) {

        selection = window.getSelection();

        range = doc.createRange();
        range.selectNodeContents( text );

        selection.removeAllRanges();
        selection.addRange( range );

    }

    document.execCommand( 'copy' );
    window.getSelection().removeAllRanges();
    document.getElementById( 'clickMe' ).value = 'Copied to clipboard!';

}

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