HTML DOM ClipboardEvent

ClipboardEvent Object

Event that occurs when the clipboard is modified, belonging to the ClipboardEvent object.

Clipboard Event Properties and Methods

Property/Method Description
clipboardData Returns an object that contains data affected by clipboard operations.

Inherited Properties and Methods

ClipboardEvent inherits all properties and methods from the following objects:

Event Object


Event Type

These event types belong to the ClipboardEvent object:

Event Description
oncopy This event occurs when the user copies the content of an element.
oncut This event occurs when the user cuts the content of an element.
onpaste This event occurs when the user pastes content into an element.