any idea if there is a comparable firefox script? tw
On 10/18/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Jim, thanks. I never thought of this. I might borrow your idea for > a few sites.... > > Jim Davis wrote: > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 4:49 PM > >>To: CF-Talk > >>Subject: SOT: JS copy function? > >> > >>Is there a way to (behind the scenes) copy text to the user's clipboard > >>without them having to select and Ctrl-C it? I know that the plug-in > >>for TinyURL does this, but I'm not sure how, or if I'm comparing A's to > >>O's or whatever. > > > > > > Here's a little script I throw at the bottom of all my pages at > > DepressedPress.com. It provides links to copy the page URL, Title or link > > to the clipboard (I use it when doing updates and such). > > > > The code will only work on IE (thus the check for "document.all" before > > presenting it). Shorthand for what you need is: > > > > window.clipboardData.setData("Text", "Whudeva"); > > > > I believe that this can also be specifically prevented by a security setting > > at well. > > > > <script language="javascript1.3" type="text/javascript"> > > function CopyToClip_URL() { > > window.clipboardData.setData("Text", > > "http://www.depressedpress.com/index.cfm"); > > }; > > function CopyToClip_Title() { > > window.clipboardData.setData("Text", "Welcome to the New > > Depressed Press"); > > }; > > function CopyToClip_Link() { > > window.clipboardData.setData("Text", "<a > > href=\'http://www.depressedpress.com/index.cfm\'>Welcome to the New > > Depressed Press</a>"); > > }; > > if ( document.all ) { > > document.write(" <div > > class=\"Footer_Disclaimer\">Copy the page <a href=\"JavaScript: var i = > > CopyToClip_URL();\">URL</a> or <a href=\"JavaScript: var i = > > CopyToClip_Title();\">Title</a> or <a href=\"JavaScript: var i = > > CopyToClip_Link();\">Link</a> to the clipboard</div>"); > > }; > > </script> > > > > > > Hope it helps. > > > > Jim Davis > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:221320 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54