clipboard.js script. code example

Example 1: javascript copy to clipboard

<head><script>
function copyToCliBoard() {
  var copyText = document.getElementById("myInput");
  copyText.select();
  copyText.setSelectionRange(0, 99999); /* For mobile devices */
  document.execCommand("copy");
  alert("Copied the text: " + copyText.value);
}
</script></head>

<body>
<input type="text" value="Hello World" id="myInput">
<button onclick="copyToCliBoard()">Copy text</button>
</body>

Example 2: copy to clipboard javascript

// Since Async Clipboard API is not supported for all browser!
function copyTextToClipboard(text) {
  var textArea = document.createElement("textarea");
  textArea.value = text
  document.body.appendChild(textArea);
  textArea.focus();
  textArea.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');
  }

  document.body.removeChild(textArea);
}

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