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onbeforecut (HTML attribute)

Syntax

onbeforecut="prepareCustomClipboard();"

Description

Before the user carries out a cut function (for example, having selected text and right-clicked to select cut or pressed CTRL+X), this event fires, immediately before the oncut event.

Value

No fixed value - could be a call to one or more defined functions or a simple alert() statement.

Compatibility

Non-standard event defined by Microsoft - does not apply to any browser other than Internet Explorer.

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