Strilanc/Quirk

/**
 * Copyright 2017 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

/**
 * @param {!HTMLElement} element
 * @throws
 */
function selectAndCopyToClipboard(element) {
    if (document.selection) {
        //noinspection XHTMLIncompatabilitiesJS
        let range = document.body.createTextRange();
        range.moveToElementText(element);
        range.select();
    } else if (window.getSelection) {
        let range = document.createRange();
        range.selectNodeContents(element);
        window.getSelection().removeAllRanges();
        window.getSelection().addRange(range);
    }

    if (!document.execCommand('copy')) {
        throw new Error("execCommand failed");
    }
}

export {selectAndCopyToClipboard}