HTML oncopy Event Attribute

HTML Web Development Front End Technology

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>