*Correction:* leaving it up to the browser vendors WITHOUT an agreed upon standard (or at least "marching direction") means zero progress.
Sincerely, James Greene On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 8:11 PM, James Greene <james.m.gre...@gmail.com>wrote: > Ryosuke & Anne — > Agreed with Anne, leaving it up to the browser vendors an agreed upon > standard (or at least "marching direction") means zero progress. > > > Sincerely, > James Greene > > > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@annevk.nl>wrote: > >> On Jul 12, 2013, at 12:57 PM, James Greene <james.m.gre...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > It appears that the only way to trigger a `copy` event programmatically >> is >> > to use `document.execCommand('copy')`, which most browsers prevent: >> > >> > >> http://www.w3.org/TR/clipboard-apis/#integration-with-other-scripts-and-events >> >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Ryosuke Niwa <rn...@apple.com> wrote: >> > I don't want the clipboard API specification to mandate one behavior or >> > another. It's something each browser vendor should be able to decide. >> >> That's the situation we are in now and it sucks for developers. We >> should be able to do better. >> >> >> -- >> http://annevankesteren.nl/ >> > >