Get the value of a textbox during cut event

Question

I have trapped the cut event (jquery) on a textbox. What I want is to get the text on the textbox during the cut event is triggered.

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Answer 1

I would suggest looking at this, JavaScript get clipboard data on paste event (Cross browser), it is for the paste event but I'm sure you could do something similar and compare the current value to that on the clipboard, if they are exactly the same than the input would be empty, otherwise not.