---
title: "isCutAllowed"
description: "Whether the cut operation is allowed in the current state."
type: "function"
---
## API Reference

### isCutAllowed

> Source set: Common

```kotlin
inline fun isCutAllowed(): Boolean
```

Whether the cut operation is allowed in the current state. It checks the essential
conditions:
- the selection must be not collapsed
- the text field type is not password
- the text field is editable

Also, see [cutWithResult](/jetpack-compose/androidx.compose.foundation/foundation/functions/cutWithResult/api)