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How to copy text in HTML with JS
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Copying Text With in HTML and JS.html
<html>
<h1>Example</h1>
<p>Demo HTML from: https://git.io/JuA3B </p>
<input readonly="true" id="field" placeholder="Press 'Go' to begin.">
<button onclick="go()">Go!</button>
<p id="endmsg"></p>
<script>
function go() {
document.getElementById("field").value = "Desired text to copy";
document.getElementById("field").select();
document.execCommand('copy');
document.getElementById('endmsg').innerHTML = "Paste your clipboard now!";
}
</script>
</html>
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