Implement 'y' -- yank (copy) the current tab's url to the clipboard.

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/clipboard.js b/lib/clipboard.js
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+var Clipboard = {
+  // http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions/browse_thread/thread/49027e7f3b04f68/f6ab2457dee5bf55
+  copy: function(data) {
+          var textArea = document.createElement("textarea");
+          textArea.style.position = "absolute";
+          textArea.style.left = "-100%";
+          textArea.value = data;
+
+          document.body.appendChild(textArea);
+          textArea.select();
+          document.execCommand("Copy");
+          document.body.removeChild(textArea);
+        }
+};