clipbrd

clipbrd

Lightweight module to copy text to the clipboard in modern browsers (< 1kB minified)

Install

npm install clipbrd

Usage

import * as clipboard from 'clipbrd';

if (clipboard.isSupported()) {
    button.addEventListener('click', () => {
        clipboard.copy('Custom text');
    });
}

API

copy(text)

Copy text to the clipboard.

Returns a boolean of whether it succeeded.

Must be called in response to a user gesture event, like click or keyup.

isSupported()

Check if copy is supported, that way you can hide copy buttons from the UI.

Returns a boolean

Reference

• hackernoon.com/copying-text-to-clipboard-with-javascript - Original Hackernoon article
• copy-text-to-clipboard - Pulled fixes from battle tested realization
• clipboard.js - Pulled support method

License

MIT License