HTML oncopy Event Attribute


The HTML oncopy attribute is triggered when user copy the content of an HTML element in an HTML document.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

<tagname oncopy=”script”></tagname>

Example

Let us see an example of HTML oncopy event Attribute −

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<style>
   body {
      color: #000;
      height: 100vh;
      background-color: #FBAB7E;
      background-image: linear-gradient(62deg, #FBAB7E 0%, #F7CE68 100%);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 20px;
   }
   p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
   }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>HTML oncopy Event Attribute Demo</h1>
<p oncopy="get()">I'm a paragraph HTML element with some dummy text.</p>
<p style="color:#db133a;">Now try to copy above paragraph text.</p>
<div class="show"></div>
<script>
   function get() {
      document.body.style.background = "lightblue";
   }
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output

Now try to copy the content of paragraph element to observe how oncopy event attribute work.

Updated on: 16-Feb-2021

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