Copy

Copy feature makes duplicates of the selected features, results, sub-results and sub-shapes. For the whole feature selected all results of this feature are copied. The referenced arguments of this feature are not concealed. The history behavior of copy is specific: Move to the End of groups will move to all copy-results. For an example, if a face of a box was selected for a group and a copy of this box was done, the Move to the End of this group will cause two faces appeared in this Group: the original one and the copy.

To create a Copy in the active part:

  1. select in the Main Menu Features - > Copy item or

  2. click copy_btn.icon Copy button in the toolbar

The following property panel will be opened:

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Copy operation

Here it is necessary to select some objects. Only results and sub-results and their sub-shapes located in the folder Results can be selected and copied. Also it is possible to increase the number of resulting copies.

Apply button creates a copy.

Cancel button cancels the operation.

TUI Command:

model.addCopy(Part_doc, objects, number_of_copies)
Parameters
  • part – The current part object.

  • objects – A list of objects.

  • number_of_copies – A number of resulting copies.

Returns

Result feature Copy.

Result

The Result of the operation will be one or several copies of the selected shapes located in the same place:

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Copy created

See Also a sample TUI Script of Create Copy operation.