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:
[Channel]> Copy /?
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¶
[Channel]> Copy Group 1 At 5
Copies group 1 to group 5.
[Channel]> Copy Group 1 Thru 3 At 11
Copies group 1 to group 11; group 2 to group 12; and group 3 to group 13.
[Channel]> Copy Group 2 At 6 Thru 8
Copies group 2 to group 6, 7, and 8.
[Channel]> Copy 2 At 6
Copies cue 2 to cue 6.
[Channel]> Copy Macro 2 At 6
Copies macro 2 to macro 6.
[Channel]> Copy Cue 5
Exports cue 5 to the temporary xml.-file clipboard.xml.
Source: key_keyword_copy.html (grandMA2 manual v3.9)