Copy clipboard using javascript

Question

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How to copy to clipboard in javascript?

I want that when my users click on the link next to the text field, the contents of the text field is copied to the clipboard. How can i do this?

Answer 1

Usually you cannot do this in JavaScript for security restrictions. There are some excellent cross-browser ways to accomplish this.

Answer 2

See http://code.google.com/p/zeroclipboard/