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Copy to clipboard

Content that a user is intended to copy, like a URL

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How to call this component

<%= render "govuk_publishing_components/components/copy_to_clipboard", {
  label: "Copy and send this link to someone and they’ll be able to preview your draft on GOV.UK.",
  copyable_content: "http://www.example.org",
  button_text: "Copy link"
} %>

Accessibility acceptance criteria

  • should be usable with keyboard

Other examples

With data attributes (preview)

<%= render "govuk_publishing_components/components/copy_to_clipboard", {
  label: "Copy and send this link to someone and they’ll be able to preview your draft on GOV.UK.",
  copyable_content: "http://www.example.org",
  input_data_attributes: {
    an_attribute: "for the input"
  },
  button_text: "Copy link",
  button_data_attributes: {
    another_attribute: "for the button"
  }
} %>