JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<body>
<p>Try copying this text!</p>
</body>
JavaScript
window.addEventListener('copy', function (event) {
// IE uses window.clipboardData.
var clipboardData = event.clipboardData ? event.clipboardData : window.clipboardData;
clipboardData.setData('text', 'Hello world!');
event.preventDefault();
}, false);
window.addEventListener('paste', function (event) {
var clipboardData = event.clipboardData ? event.clipboardData : window.clipboardData;
alert("You tried to paste " + clipboardData.getData('text'));
event.preventDefault();
}, false);