Sometimes, we want to copy and paste from Excel to a web page with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to copy and paste from Excel to a web page with JavaScript.
How to copy and paste from Excel to a web page with JavaScript?
To copy and paste from Excel to a web page with JavaScript, we can paste the data into the page as HTML.
For instance, we write
document.onpaste = (event) => {
const data = event.clipboardData.getData("text/html");
//...
};
to set the document.onpaste
property to a function that’s called when we paste in some data onto the page.
In the function, we get the pasted data as HTML with
event.clipboardData.getData("text/html")
Then we can do whatever with it after that after assign it to data
.
Conclusion
To copy and paste from Excel to a web page with JavaScript, we can paste the data into the page as HTML.