JavaScript oncut Event

JavaScript oncut Event

The oncut event occurs when the user cuts the content of an element.

Note: If the user attempts a cut action on uneditable content, the cut event still fires but the event object contains no data.

oncut Event as Attribute

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <input type="text" oncut="myFunction()" value="Try to cut this text"> <p id="point"></p> <script> function myFunction() { document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = "You cut text!"; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

As Attribute

<element oncut = "JavaScript">

As Property

object.oncut = function(){ // code };

Using Event Listener

object.addEventListener("cut" , myScript);

oncut Event as Property

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <input type="text" value="Try to cut this text"> <p id="point"></p> <script> var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0]; function myFunction() { document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = "You cut text!"; } x.oncut = myFunction; </script> </body> </html>

Using addEventListener() Method

Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and below.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <input type="text" value="Try to cut this text"> <p id="point"></p> <script> var x = document.getElementsByTagName("input")[0]; function myFunction() { document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = "You cut text!"; } x.addEventListener("cut", myFunction); </script> </body> </html>

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