JavaScript get clipboard data on paste event (Cross browser)

Solution #1 (Plain Text only and requires Firefox 22+) Works for IE6+, FF 22+, Chrome, Safari, Edge (Only tested in IE9+, but should work for lower versions) If you need support for pasting HTML or Firefox <= 22, see Solution #2. function handlePaste(e) { var clipboardData, pastedData; // Stop data actually being pasted into div … Read more

How do I copy to the clipboard in JavaScript?

Overview There are three primary browser APIs for copying to the clipboard: Async Clipboard API [navigator.clipboard.writeText] Text-focused portion available in Chrome 66 (March 2018) Access is asynchronous and uses JavaScript Promises, can be written so security user prompts (if displayed) don’t interrupt the JavaScript in the page. Text can be copied to the clipboard directly … Read more