PasteBlock

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic and Pro, Bricscad (Linux) Classic

Pastes entities from the Clipboard as a block.

Accessing the Command

command bar: pasteblock

shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+V

toolbar: Edit | Paste as Block

: pasteblock

If the Clipboard contains entities copied with the CopyBase command, then the entities are pasted at their base point; you are not prompted in the command bar.

If the Clipboard contains entities copied with the CopyClip command, then you are prompted in the command bar:

Select insertion point: (Pick a point, or enter x,y coordinates.)

Command Options

Option

Description

Select insertion point

Specifies the insertion point for the entities pasted from the Clipboard.

Pick a point, or enter x,y coordinates.

Related Commands

CopyBase- copies selected entities to the Clipboard with a base point.

CopyClip - copies selected entities to the Clipboard.

CopyHist - copies all text from the Text window to the Clipboard.

CutClip - cuts (moves) selected entities to the Clipboard.

PasteClip - pastes entities from the Clipboard into the current drawing.

PasteOrig - pastes entities from the Clipboard at the original coordinates.

PasteSpec - displays the Paste Special dialog box for controlling the format of pasted entities.