clipboard

HTML clipboard event attributes manage interactions for copying, cutting, and pasting content, allowing custom handling of clipboard actions.

Clipboard Event

The HTML clipboard event attributes are used to handle user interactions related to clipboard actions such as copying, cutting, and pasting. These events allow developers to manage clipboard operations in web applications.

Clipboard Events

EventOccurs When
oncopyTriggered when content is copied from an element.
oncutTriggered when content is cut from an element.
onpasteTriggered when content is pasted into an element.

ClipboardEvent Properties

PropertyReturns
clipboardDataAn object containing the data involved in the clipboard action.
::event-clipboard ::
index.html
<textarea oncopy="alert('Content copied to clipboard!')" oncut="alert('Content cut to clipboard!')" onpaste="alert('Content pasted from clipboard!')"></textarea>

Conclusion

Clipboard events allow developers to manage user interactions involving copying, cutting, and pasting content within web pages. By using these events, web applications can provide feedback or perform custom actions when content is copied, cut, or pasted.