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Pasting Entities from the Clipboard to Their Original Position

Use the Paste@SourcePosition command to paste entities from the operating system clipboard using the coordinates of the source drawing.

To paste entities from the clipboard to their original position:

  • Click Edit > Paste at Source Position (or type Paste@SourcePosition).
  • The clipboard content is pasted into the current drawing using the coordinates of the source drawing.

Access

Command: Paste@SourcePosition

Menu: Edit > Paste at Source Position

Related Topics

Using the Clipboard



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