manifold/web/lib/util/copy.ts

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// From: https://stackoverflow.com/a/33928558/1592933
// Copies a string to the clipboard. Must be called from within an
// event handler such as click. May return false if it failed, but
// this is not always possible. Browser support for Chrome 43+,
// Firefox 42+, Safari 10+, Edge and Internet Explorer 10+.
// Internet Explorer: The clipboard feature may be disabled by
// an administrator. By default a prompt is shown the first
// time the clipboard is used (per session).
export function copyToClipboard(text: string) {
if (navigator.clipboard) {
navigator.clipboard.writeText(text)
} else if (
(window as any).clipboardData &&
(window as any).clipboardData.setData
) {
console.log('copy 2')
// Internet Explorer-specific code path to prevent textarea being shown while dialog is visible.
return (window as any).clipboardData.setData('Text', text)
} else if (
document.queryCommandSupported &&
document.queryCommandSupported('copy')
) {
console.log('copy 3')
var textarea = document.createElement('textarea')
textarea.textContent = text
textarea.style.position = 'fixed' // Prevent scrolling to bottom of page in Microsoft Edge.
document.body.appendChild(textarea)
textarea.select()
try {
return document.execCommand('copy') // Security exception may be thrown by some browsers.
} catch (ex) {
console.warn('Copy to clipboard failed.', ex)
return prompt('Copy to clipboard: Ctrl+C, Enter', text)
} finally {
document.body.removeChild(textarea)
}
}
}