---
title: Copy Action
type: components
---

This component adds a copy button to an element (primarily intended for code blocks)
which writes the content of the element to the clipboard.

<div class="enable-copy-action">
{% highlight crystal %}
puts "Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum
  has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer."
{% endhighlight %}
</div>

<script src="/assets/js/copy-action.js"></script>
<script>
document.querySelectorAll(".enable-copy-action pre").forEach(copy_action)
</script>