Revision 1037804 of cut

<div class="warning">
<p>This page needs to be updated to match the currently specified behaviour. In the meantime please refer to the specification: <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/clipboard-apis/#the-paste-action">https://www.w3.org/TR/clipboard-apis/#the-cut-action</a></p>
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<p>The <code>cut</code> event is fired when a selection has been removed from the document and added to the clipboard.</p>

<h2 id="General_info">General info</h2>

<dl>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Specification</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;"><a class="external" href="https://www.w3.org/TR/clipboard-apis/#cut-event">Clipboard</a></dd>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Interface</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;">{{domxref("ClipboardEvent")}}</dd>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Bubbles</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;">Yes</dd>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Cancelable</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;">Yes</dd>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Target</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;">{{domxref("DefaultView")}}, {{domxref("Document")}}, {{domxref("Element")}}</dd>
 <dt style="clear: left; float: left; text-align: right; width: 120px;">Default Action</dt>
 <dd style="margin: 0 0 0 120px;">None</dd>
</dl>

<h2 id="Properties">Properties</h2>

<p>{{OpenEventProperties()}}{{EventTableRow("clipboardData", "DataTransfer", "The contents of the clipboard. Not only text, but also files and images.", "readonly")}}{{CloseEventProperties()}}</p>

<h2 id="Browser_compatibility">Browser compatibility</h2>

<p>{{ CompatibilityTable() }}</p>

<div id="compat-desktop">
<table class="compat-table">
 <tbody>
  <tr>
   <th>Feature</th>
   <th>Chrome</th>
   <th>Firefox (Gecko)</th>
   <th>Internet Explorer</th>
   <th>Opera</th>
   <th>Safari (WebKit)</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
   <td>Basic support</td>
   <td>{{ CompatVersionUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatVersionUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
   <td><code>clipboardData</code></td>
   <td>{{ CompatVersionUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatGeckoDesktop(22) }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatNo() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
  </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
</div>

<div id="compat-mobile">
<table class="compat-table">
 <tbody>
  <tr>
   <th>Feature</th>
   <th>Android</th>
   <th>Firefox Mobile (Gecko)</th>
   <th>IE&nbsp;Phone</th>
   <th>Opera Mobile</th>
   <th>Safari Mobile</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
   <td>Basic support</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatVersionUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
   <td><code>clipboardData</code></td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatGeckoMobile(22) }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
   <td>{{ CompatUnknown() }}</td>
  </tr>
 </tbody>
</table>
</div>

<h2 id="Related_events">Related events</h2>

<ul>
 <li>Copy-related events: {{CopyRelatedEvents()}}</li>
</ul>