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I really appreciate this, as I had to jump through a lot of loops to do so a few years ago. But I think that the browser should display a small alert when this
by Raed667 11y ago
I really appreciate this, as I had to jump through a lot of loops to do so a few years ago. But I think that the browser should display a small alert when this API is called (like the webcam, or microphone).
- artursapek 11y agoI suggested this two years ago! I'm glad it's happening. I do agree that a permission dialog might be appropriate. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14472526/will-there-ever-be-an-html5-clipboard-api http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14472526/will-there-ever-...
- steveklabnik 11y ago> Google Chrome and Internet Explorer both also support this API. Chrome uses > the same restriction as Firefox (that it must be run in a user-initiated > callback). Internet Explorer allows it to be called at any time, except it > first prompts the user with a dialog, asking for permission to access the > clipboard. Seems like IE does what you want.
- hobarrera 11y ago> Seems like IE does what you want. It makes me feel very confused that this is actually true.