WM_CUT message
An application sends a WM_CUT message to an edit control or combo box to delete (cut) the current selection, if any, in the edit control and copy the deleted text to the clipboard in CF_TEXT format.
#define WM_CUT 0x0300
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wParam
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This parameter is not used and must be zero.
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lParam
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This parameter is not used and must be zero.
This message does not return a value.
The deletion performed by the WM_CUT message can be undone by sending the edit control an EM_UNDO message.
To delete the current selection without placing the deleted text on the clipboard, use the WM_CLEAR message.
When sent to a combo box, the WM_CUT message is handled by its edit control. This message has no effect when sent to a combo box with the CBS_DROPDOWNLIST style.
Requirement | Value |
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Minimum supported client |
Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
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