Library /sys$common/syshlp/lse$help.hlb CUT  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

  Syntax:  CUT user_paste_buffer

  Moves the selected text to the indicated buffer or clipboard.

  This command moves the currently selected text to either a designated
  buffer or to a default location (the DECwindows clipboard or paste
  buffer).

  RELATED COMMANDS:

     COPY                        PASTE
     COPY APPEND                 SET CLIPBOARD
     CUT APPEND