Execute a JavaScript when cutting some text in an <input> element:
More "Try it Yourself" examples below.
The oncut attribute fires when the user cuts the content of an element.
Note: Although the oncut attribute is supported by all HTML elements, it is not actually possible to cut the content of, for example, a <p> element, UNLESS the element has set contenteditable to "true" (See "More Examples" below).
Tip: The oncut attribute is mostly used on <input> elements with type="text".
Tip: There are three ways to cut the content of an element:
Event Attribute | |||||
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oncut | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
None.
Value | Description |
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script | The script to be run on oncut |
Supported HTML tags: | ALL HTML elements |
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Execute a JavaScript when cutting some text of a <p> element (Note that contenteditable is set to "true"):
HTML reference: oncopy event
HTML reference: onpaste event
HTML DOM reference: oncut event