PasteClip

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

Pastes entities from the Clipboard into the drawing (short for "paste clipboard").

Accessing the Command

command bar:  pasteclip

shortcut:  Ctrl+V

menu bar:  Edit | Paste

toolbar:  Standard |

: pasteclip

If the Clipboard contains:

• Bricscad entities (including Bricscad text), prompts you in the command bar:

Select insertion point: (Pick a point in the drawing, or specify x,y coordinates.)

• Non-Bricscad text, it is immediately pasted in the command bar, and Bricscad attempts to execute the text as commands.

• Non-Bricscad entities (such as raster images), they are pasted as OLE entities in the upper-left corner of the viewport.

Command Options

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.

PasteBlock - pastes entities from the Clipboard as a block at an insertion point.

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

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