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 <annevk@annevk.nl> wrote:
> On Jul 12, 2013, at 12:57 PM, James Greene <james.m.greene@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 <rniwa@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.
>
>
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> http://annevankesteren.nl/
>
Received on Thursday, 25 July 2013 01:12:12 UTC