Click button copy to clipboard using jQuery

Question

How do I copy the text inside a div to the clipboard? I have a div and need to add a link which will add the text to the clipboard. Is there a solution for this?

Answer 1

    MyText to copy 
    Copy



$(".btnCopy").click(function () {
        var element = $(this).attr("data");
        copyToClipboard($('.' + element));
  });

function copyToClipboard(element) {
    var $temp = $("");
    $("body").append($temp);
    $temp.val($(element).text()).select();
    document.execCommand("copy");
    $temp.remove();
}