Cann't copy with "control + C" when elements have attribute tabindex = -1
Just remove that attribute in your component view (eg. in onRender method) in that way you'll still get the attribute in your final HTML
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Hi everyone! i have a problem with custom component. i was created a modal component have attribute tabindex = -1 and i can't use key Ctrl + C to copy this component. Pls helps me. thanks very much !!!
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Just remove that attribute in your component view (eg. in onRender method) in that way you'll still get the attribute in your final HTML
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