PasteClip

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

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.