Is it time to revisit the issue? Seems to be supported by all major browsers. http://caniuse.com/#feat=clipboard Would be nice to have a "copy" button appear on hover over any <code> piece.
On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 11:26:22 AM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Hi Andrew > > I'd also love to have a "copy to clipboard" button. The HTML5 Clipboard > API is proceeding very slowly, with very patchy browser support. There's no > implementation of copy to clipboard that I know of. > > Right now the best prospect for an implementation is within TiddlyDesktop, > where we can rise above browser limitations. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:05 AM, andrew harrison <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Everyone else online is using ZeroClipboard because of security >> restraints but that is a hack in itself and I expect will stop working >> eventually. In addition, it only works online. >> The W3C is going to be implementing the Clipboard API for HTML 5 ( >> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/clipops/clipops.html) but it still doesn't >> seem to work yet. I can't find any working examples online. >> The following code is what I have been using in TWC but it only seems to >> work in Internet Explorer but not in Tiddlywiki 5 because Javascript is >> stripped. I could spend time writing a widget for just IE but is it worth >> it? >> Can anyone tell me what direction I should go? The alternative is >> painstakingly selecting text and hitting Ctrl + C or right click to copy, >> or in the case of touch screen by long pressing and messing with those >> selector arrows. 3 or more steps vs 1 step. I am trying to aim for >> something that copies to clipboard online, offline, server side, client >> side, mouse, touch screen, and browser independent. Is that to much to wish >> for? >> >> <a href="javascript:;" title="copy" onclick=" >> var holdtext = document.createElement('TEXTAREA'); >> holdtext.innerText='This only seems to work in Internet Explorer'; >> Copied=holdtext.createTextRange(); >> Copied.execCommand('Copy'); >> return false;">Copy</a> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > mailto:[email protected] <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1b3a6b91-f007-459d-8175-daa7a93a8093%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
