The copy button in the documentation is broken
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100
- Issue type
- Bug
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Activity status
- Active
- Tech stack
- angular, typescript
- Domain
- documentation, frontend
Research direction
Reproduce the bug on the linked development documentation page by using a code section's copy button, then inspect the documentation code section and clipboard handling entry points. Trace how the button finds its code text and compare that with the first code section on the page. Done when each copy button copies its own code section; verify with multiple sections on the same page.
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Description
When using the copy to clipboard button in a code section in our documentation, it always copies just the text of the first code section on that page, not the text of the code section of the button.
The issue exists also in all deployed Element documentation versions (48, 49, 51, development).
I mean this copy button in the code sections:
Experience it yourself e.g. here: https://element.siemens.io/development/components/layout-navigation/split/#horizontal-collapsed-heading-direction
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 85
- Forks
- 28
- Avg merge
- 1d 23h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 162
Getting set up
- No Dockerfile or Docker Compose file
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
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