make a copy button JS code example
Example: 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');
}
});
////html code below
<p>
<button class="js-textareacopybtn" style="vertical-align:top;">Copy Textarea</button>
<textarea class="js-copytextarea">Hello I'm some text</textarea>
</p>