This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The ClipboardEvent interface represents events providing information related to modification of the clipboard, that is cut, copy, and paste events.
Properties
Also inherits properties from its parent Event.
ClipboardEvent.clipboardDataRead only- Is a
DataTransferobject containing the data affected by the user-initiatedcut,copy, orpasteoperation, along with its MIME type.
Constructor
ClipboardEvent()- Creates a
ClipboardEventevent with the given parameters.
Methods
No specific methods; inherits methods from its parent Event.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Clipboard API and events The definition of 'ClipboardEvent' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | 4.0 | (Yes) | (Yes) |
clipboardData |
(Yes) | (Yes) | 22.0 (22.0) | 5.0 | (Yes) | (Yes) |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | 4.0 | (Yes) | (Yes) |
clipboardData |
(Yes) | (Yes) | 22.0 (22.0) | 5.0 | (Yes) | (Yes) |