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AngularJS ng-paste Directive


Example

Execute an expression when text is pasted into the the input field:

<input ng-paste="count = count + 1" ng-init="count=0" value="Paste text here" />
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Definition and Usage

The ng-paste directive tells AngularJS what to do when text is pasted into an HTML element.

The ng-paste directive from AngularJS will not override the element's original onpaste event, both will be executed.


Syntax

<element ng-paste="expression"></element>

Supported by <input>, <select>, and <textarea> and other editable elements


Parameter Values

Value Description
expression An expression to execute when text is being pasted into an element.