[lexical-clipboard] Fix: copy correct selection when editor in different window/document #7822
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#7790 probably fixes some more of these issues |
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Description
When the editor is mounted in a different window, for example when using react-new-window, then
copyToClipboardcopies the selection from the main window.Test plan
Tried to get a repro working with unit tests but couldn't get selection working with JSDOM.
Before
Copy using context menu gets the text from the parent window's selection:
Screen.Recording.2025-09-17.at.1.48.34.pm.mov
After
Screen.Recording.2025-09-17.at.1.56.39.pm.mov