Does Safari handle the paste event correctly?

Question

I\'m trying to write some code for Safari for handling the \'paste\' event, but it doesn\'t seem to work right. According to the WebKit DOM reference, oncut, <

Answer 1

Don't know if it helps you, but I use a out-of-screen input to force safari accept paste on the page. It helped me so here it goes:

I'm doing:

script:

$(document).bind('paste', function(e) {
    var data = e.originalEvent.clipboardData.getData('Text');
    // here using data from clipboard
});

$(function(){
   $('input.special').focus();
});

css:

input.special{
position:absolute;
top:-40px;
}

html: