Std Copy: Difference between revisions

From FreeCAD Documentation
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 6: Line 6:


==Description== <!--T:2-->
==Description== <!--T:2-->
The Copy command is involved in replicating [[Document_structure|Document]] objects. It places the currently selected objects into the "clipboard" for later use by the [[Std_Paste|Paste]] command. Objects may be copied between Documents.
The Copy command places the currently selected objects into the "clipboard" for later use by the [[Std_Paste|Paste]] command. Objects may be copied between Documents.


==How to use== <!--T:3-->
==How to use== <!--T:3-->
# Select the Object(s) to be replicated.
# Select the Object(s) to be copied.
# Press the {{KEY|[[File:Std Copy.png|16px|Copy]]}} icon, {{KEY|ctrl}} + {{KEY|C}} keys or use menu choices Edit → Copy.
# Press the {{KEY|[[File:Std Copy.png|16px|Copy]]}} icon, {{KEY|Ctrl}} + {{KEY|C}} keys or use menu choices Edit → Copy.


==Limitations== <!--T:4-->
==Limitations== <!--T:4-->

Revision as of 21:37, 21 December 2018

Std Copy

Menu location
Edit → Copy
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Ctrl+C
Introduced in version
-
See also
Paste, Duplicate Selection

Description

The Copy command places the currently selected objects into the "clipboard" for later use by the Paste command. Objects may be copied between Documents.

How to use

  1. Select the Object(s) to be copied.
  2. Press the Copy icon, Ctrl + C keys or use menu choices Edit → Copy.

Limitations

  • In general, it is not possible to copy FreeCAD objects into other applications, or copy objects from other applications into a FreeCAD document.

More