The Clipboard API finally allows developers to copy to a user's clipboard without those nasty Adobe Flash plugin hacks that were not cross-browser/cross-device-friendly. Here's how you'll copy a selection to a user's clipboard:
<script>function copy2Clipboard(text) { const textarea = document.createElement('textarea'); textarea.value = text; document.body.appendChild(textarea); textarea.focus(); textarea.setSelectionRange(0, text.length); document.execCommand('copy'); document.body.removeChild(textarea);}</script><button onclick="copy2Clipboard('Something good!')">Click me!</button>
First of all, we need the user to actually click the button. Once the user clicks the button, we call ...
