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copy html contents to clipboard using javascript
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| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <!-- | |
| Created using multiple answers from StackOverFlow. Will only support modern browsers. | |
| StackOverFlow answers: | |
| http://stackoverflow.com/a/30566157/4485147 | |
| http://stackoverflow.com/a/2044793/4485147 | |
| --> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <title>Copy Html To ClipBoard</title> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <div id='copyTarget'> | |
| <table> | |
| <thead> | |
| <tr> | |
| <th>Name</th> | |
| <th>Email</th> | |
| </tr> | |
| </thead> | |
| <tbody> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td>Sainesh Mamgain</td> | |
| <td>[email protected]</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td>John Doe</td> | |
| <td>[email protected]</td> | |
| </tr> | |
| </tbody> | |
| </table> | |
| </div> | |
| <button type='button' id='copyButton'></button> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> | |
| <script> | |
| document.getElementById("copyButton").addEventListener("click", function() { | |
| selectElementContents(document.getElementById("copyTarget")); | |
| }); | |
| function selectElementContents(el) { | |
| var body = document.body, range, sel; | |
| if (document.createRange && window.getSelection) { | |
| range = document.createRange(); | |
| sel = window.getSelection(); | |
| sel.removeAllRanges(); | |
| try { | |
| range.selectNodeContents(el); | |
| sel.addRange(range); | |
| } catch (e) { | |
| range.selectNode(el); | |
| sel.addRange(range); | |
| } | |
| } else if (body.createTextRange) { | |
| range = body.createTextRange(); | |
| range.moveToElementText(el); | |
| range.select(); | |
| } | |
| document.execCommand('copy'); | |
| } | |
| document.getElementById('copyTarget').addEventListener('copy', function (e) { | |
| var html_data = document.getElementById('copyTarget').innerHTML; | |
| e.clipboardData.setData('text/html', html_data); | |
| e.preventDefault(); | |
| }); | |
| </script> |
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