Implements programmatic copying and pasting of images for the Async Clipboard API. This change also updates navigator.clipboard.read() and navigator.clipboard.write() to comply with the specification. Programmatic copying and pasting of images is Chromium's top starred bug.

Documentation

Specification

Editor's draft

Status in Chromium

Blink>DataTransfer


Enabled by default (tracking bug) in:

  • Chrome for desktop release 76
  • Chrome for Android release 84
  • Android WebView release 84

Consensus & Standardization

After a feature ships in Chrome, the values listed here are not guaranteed to be up to date.

  • No signal
  • No signal
  • Shipped/Shipping
  • Strongly positive

Owners

Intent to Prototype url

Intent to Prototype thread

Search tags

clipboard images,

Last updated on 2021-01-12