table-copy-vanilla

Allows users to select a portion of html tables and copy the content. The contents can be pasted in excel or excel compatible softwares.

Demo Link: https://table-copy-vanilla.netlify.app/

Demo

Final.mp4

Installation

npm

npm i table-copy-vanilla

yarn

yarn add table-copy-vanilla

CDN

Dev Usage

import {tableCopy} from 'table-copy-vanilla'
import 'table-copy-vanilla/dist/style.css' // For default styling

tableCopy();

User Usage

1. Ctrl+Click on a table cell to begin
2. Move with Arrow keys to select cells
3. CTRL+C to copy data
4. Esc to remove selection
5. Mouse click without CTRL key inside the table also removes selection

Tips

1. Press CTRL + ArrowKeys to select 100 row/columns at a time
2. Press Shift + ArrowKeys to select 10 rows/columns at a time
3. Press CTRL + Shift + ArrowKeys to select 1000 row/columns at a time

Focused Element Behavior

If a input element was focused before starting the table selection, the focus will be removed from the element. The focus is restored with the user cancels the selection. Either via ESC or by mouse press without CTRL pressed

Samples

1. Svelte: https://github.com/RehmatFalcon/table-copy-samples/tree/master/svelte