timeline.cutFrames()

#### Availability

Flash MX 2004.

#### Usage

timeline.cutFrames([startFrameIndex [, endFrameIndex]])

#### Parameters

startFrameIndex A zero-based index that specifies the beginning of a range of frames to cut. If you omit
startFrameIndex, the method uses the current selection. This parameter is optional.
endFrameIndex A zero-based index that specifies the frame at which to stop cutting. The range of frames goes up to, but does not include, endFrameIndex. If you specify only startFrameIndex, endFrameIndex defaults to the startFrameIndex value. This parameter is optional.

#### Returns

Nothing.

#### Description

Method; cuts a range of frames on the current layer from the timeline and saves them to the clipboard.

#### Example

The following example cuts the selected frames from the timeline and saves them to the clipboard:

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fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().cutFrames();

The following example cuts Frame 2 up to, but not including, Frame 10 from the timeline and saves them to the clipboard (remember that index values are different from frame number values):

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fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().cutFrames(1, 9);

The following example cuts Frame 5 from the timeline and saves it to the clipboard:

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fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().cutFrames(4);