Update! iOS >= 10 Looks like with the help of selection ranges and some little hack it is possible to directly copy to the clipboard on iOS (>= 10) Safari. I personally tested this on iPhone 5C iOS 10.3.3 and iPhone 8 iOS 11.1. However, there seem to be some restrictions, which are: Text can … Read more
We are using .NET 4.0. We had the same problem, but after logging off the system, code used to work fine for some time. Finally we found the alternative. If you want to copy a string to the clipboard, string data = “Copy This” Till now I was using the following method Clipboard.SetText(data); It was … Read more
Without flash, it’s simply not possible in most browsers. The user’s clipboard is a security-relevant resource since it could contain things like passwords or credit card numbers. Thus, browsers rightly don’t allow Javascript access to it (some allow it with a warning shown that the user has confirm, or with signed Javascript code, but none … Read more
For completeness, here’s the control I’m using in production code. Just drag from the designer and double click to create the event handler. using System; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; using System.Windows.Forms; using System.Drawing; namespace ClipboardAssist { // Must inherit Control, not Component, in order to have Handle [DefaultEvent(“ClipboardChanged”)] public partial class ClipboardMonitor : Control { … Read more
Because this question still often shows up in Google’s search results, I want to point out this is possible today, at least in Google Chrome (2011) in all modern browsers (2018). They implemented it to use in GMail, but it is available for all websites. How does the paste image from clipboard functionality work in … Read more
ClipData clip = ClipData.newPlainText( “text label”, “content to be copied”); here text label describes what data is in clip eg. ClipData clip = ClipData.newPlainText( “user Name”, user.getName()); we can retrive this by using clip.getDescription ();
function copyToClipboard(text) { var dummy = document.createElement(“textarea”); // to avoid breaking orgain page when copying more words // cant copy when adding below this code // dummy.style.display = ‘none’ document.body.appendChild(dummy); //Be careful if you use texarea. setAttribute(‘value’, value), which works with “input” does not work with “textarea”. – Eduard dummy.value = text; dummy.select(); document.execCommand(“copy”); document.body.removeChild(dummy); … Read more
2022 Update More complex solution that handles rich text formatting. The 2020 solution is still relevant if you only deal with plain text. const copyListener = (event) => { const range = window.getSelection().getRangeAt(0), rangeContents = range.cloneContents(), pageLink = `Read more at: ${document.location.href}`, helper = document.createElement(“div”); helper.appendChild(rangeContents); event.clipboardData.setData(“text/plain”, `${helper.innerText}\n${pageLink}`); event.clipboardData.setData(“text/html”, `${helper.innerHTML}<br>${pageLink}`); event.preventDefault(); }; document.addEventListener(“copy”, copyListener); #richText … Read more
I just had this problem and wrapping each cell with the CLEAN function fixed it for me. That should be relatively easy to do by doing =CLEAN(, selecting your cell, and then autofilling the rest of the column. After I did this, pastes into Notepad or any other program no longer had duplicate quotes.
For security reasons, Firefox doesn’t allow you to place text on the clipboard. However, there is a workaround available using Flash. function copyIntoClipboard(text) { var flashId = ‘flashId-HKxmj5’; /* Replace this with your clipboard.swf location */ var clipboardSWF = ‘http://appengine.bravo9.com/copy-into-clipboard/clipboard.swf’; if(!document.getElementById(flashId)) { var div = document.createElement(‘div’); div.id = flashId; document.body.appendChild(div); } document.getElementById(flashId).innerHTML = ”; var … Read more