WM_CUT
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4/8/2010
This message is sent by an application 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_UNICODETEXT format.
Syntax
WM_CUT wParam = 0;
lParam = 0;
Parameters
- wParam
Not used.
- lParam
Not used.
Return Value
None.
Remarks
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.
Requirements
| Header | winuser.h |
| Windows Embedded CE | Windows CE 1.0 and later |
| Windows Mobile | Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later |