Copy Code To Clipboard Plugin For Syntax Highlighter

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Copy Code To Clipboard Plugin For Syntax Highlighter

Code Box Copy is a jQuery plugin for the popular Prism syntax highlighter that allows you to copy the content within the code box to clipboard with a customizable copy button.

How to use it:

1. Load the needed jQuery library, Prism.js and clipboard.js in your html document.

<link href="/path/to/prism.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="/path/to/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="/path/to/prism.min.js"></script>
<script src="/path/to/clipboard.min.js"></script>

2. Load the jQuery Code Box Copy's files in the document.

<link href="code-box-copy.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="code-box-copy.js"></script>

3. Create the content you want to copy.

<div class="code-box-copy">
  <button class="code-box-copy__btn" data-clipboard-target="#example-html" title="Copy"></button>
  <pre><code class="language-html" id="example-html">&lt;div class=&quot;example&quot;&gt;
      Lorem ipsum
  &lt;/div&gt;</code></pre>
</div>

4. Initialize the plugin and done.

$('.code-box-copy').codeBoxCopy();

5. Default parameters.

  • tooltipText {string}: text of the tooltip when the user click to the copy button
  • tooltipShowTime {number}: the time (in milliseconds) until the tooltip appears after fade in and before the fade out
  • tooltipFadeInTime {number}: the fade in time (in milliseconds) until the tooltip appears
  • tooltipFadeOutTime {number}:  the fade in time (in milliseconds) until the tooltip disappears
$('.code-box-copy').codeBoxCopy({
  tooltipText: 'Copied',
  tooltipShowTime: 1000,
  tooltipFadeInTime: 300,
  tooltipFadeOutTime: 300
});

Changelog:

2020-08-10


This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by jablonczay. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.