How to get selection text from UIWebView?

Question

, Hello, everyone.

I\'m developing my app which has a feature to post article from website.

This is a picture of UIWebview with UIMenuController.

Answer 1

Or if you donʾt want to mess with Javascript you can just copy the selection to the pasteboard and then retrieve it by running:

    [[UIApplication sharedApplication] sendAction:@selector(copy:) to:nil from:self forEvent:nil];
    NSString *text =  [UIPasteboard generalPasteboard].string;