Merge pull request #11675 from Achilles-96/Issue-11504

Fixes issue #11504

js/functions.js

@@ -4393,6 +4393,100 @@ function printPage()
     }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Print button
+ */
+function copyToClipboard()
+{
+    var textArea = document.createElement("textarea");
+
+    //
+    // *** This styling is an extra step which is likely not required. ***
+    //
+    // Why is it here? To ensure:
+    // 1. the element is able to have focus and selection.
+    // 2. if element was to flash render it has minimal visual impact.
+    // 3. less flakyness with selection and copying which **might** occur if
+    //    the textarea element is not visible.
+    //
+    // The likelihood is the element won't even render, not even a flash,
+    // so some of these are just precautions. However in IE the element
+    // is visible whilst the popup box asking the user for permission for
+    // the web page to copy to the clipboard.
+    //
+
+    // Place in top-left corner of screen regardless of scroll position.
+    textArea.style.position = 'fixed';
+    textArea.style.top = 0;
+    textArea.style.left = 0;
+
+    // Ensure it has a small width and height. Setting to 1px / 1em
+    // doesn't work as this gives a negative w/h on some browsers.
+    textArea.style.width = '2em';
+    textArea.style.height = '2em';
+
+    // We don't need padding, reducing the size if it does flash render.
+    textArea.style.padding = 0;
+
+    // Clean up any borders.
+    textArea.style.border = 'none';
+    textArea.style.outline = 'none';
+    textArea.style.boxShadow = 'none';
+
+    // Avoid flash of white box if rendered for any reason.
+    textArea.style.background = 'transparent';
+
+    textArea.value = '';
+
+    var elementList = $('#serverinfo a');
+
+    elementList.each(function(){
+        textArea.value += $(this).text().split(':')[1].trim() + '/';
+        });
+    textArea.value += '\t\t' + window.location.href;
+    textArea.value += '\n';
+
+    elementList = $('.notice,.success');
+
+    elementList.each(function(){
+        textArea.value += $(this).clone().children().remove().end().text() + '\n\n';
+        });
+
+    elementList = $('.sql pre');
+
+    elementList.each(function() {
+      textArea.value += $(this).text() + '\n\n';
+    });
+
+    elementList = $('.table_results .column_heading a');
+
+    elementList.each(function() {
+      textArea.value += $(this).clone().children().remove().end().text() + '\t';
+    });
+
+    textArea.value += '\n';
+    elementList = $('tbody .odd,tbody .even');
+    elementList.each(function() {
+      var childElementList = $(this).find('.data span')
+      childElementList.each(function(){
+          textArea.value += $(this).clone().children().remove().end().text() + '\t';
+      });
+      textArea.value += '\n';
+    });
+
+    document.body.appendChild(textArea);
+
+    textArea.select();
+
+    try {
+      document.execCommand('copy');
+    } catch (err) {
+      alert('Sorry! Unable to copy');
+    }
+
+    document.body.removeChild(textArea);
+}
+
 /**
  * Unbind all event handlers before tearing down a page
  */

js/sql.js

@@ -192,6 +192,16 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('sql.js', function () {
             .toggle($(this).val().length > 0);
     }).trigger('keyup');
 
+    /**
+     * Attach Event Handler for 'Copy to clipbpard
+     */
+    $(document).on('click', "#copyToClipBoard", function (event) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+
+        // Print the page
+        copyToClipboard();
+    }); //end of Copy to Clipboard action
+
     /**
      * Attach Event Handler for 'Print View'
      */

libraries/DisplayResults.php

@@ -4987,6 +4987,29 @@ class DisplayResults
         return $results_operations_html;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get copy to clipboard links for results operations
+     *
+     * @return string $html
+     *
+     * @access  private
+     */
+    private function _getCopytoclipboardLinks()
+    {
+        $html = Util::linkOrButton(
+            '#',
+            Util::getIcon(
+                'b_insrow.png', __('Copy to clip board'), true
+            ),
+            array('id' => 'copyToClipBoard'),
+            true,
+            true,
+            'copy_to_clip_board'
+        );
+
+        return $html;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get printview links for results operations
      *
@@ -5062,6 +5085,7 @@ class DisplayResults
         // Displays "printable view" link if required
         if ($displayParts['pview_lnk'] == '1') {
             $results_operations_html .= $this->_getPrintviewLinks();
+            $results_operations_html .= $this->_getCopytoclipboardLinks();
         } // end displays "printable view"
 
         // Export link