Copy keyword
Copy is a function used to create copies of an object.
To execute this keyword type Copy or the shortcut Co into the command line.
Syntax
Copy [Object] At [target-ID]
Copy [Object-list] At [target-start]
Copy [Object] At [target-list]
Copy [Object-list]
Options
To get a list of all options available for the keyword Copy in the command line feedback window type the following into the command line:
The keyword Copy has the following options:
Option | Shortcut | Option value | Description |
---|---|---|---|
overwrite | o | no option value | Replaces existing content. |
merge | m | no option value | Adds to existing content. |
status | s | =False; =True | Adds tracking status to existing content. |
cueonly | co | =False; =True | Prevents changes to track forward. |
noconfirm |
nc | no option value | Suppresses confirmation pop-up. |
If no object type is given and the command line destination is root (no destination), the default object type – Cue – is used for this function.
If no target is given, the objects will be exported to clipboard.xml. The objects are used with the keyword Paste.
For more information see Paste.
Examples
Copies group 1 to group 5.
Copies group 1 to group 11; group 2 to group 12; and group 3 to group 13.
Copies group 2 to group 6, 7, and 8.
Copies cue 2 to cue 6.
Copies macro 2 to macro 6.
Exports cue 5 to the temporary xml.-file clipboard.xml.