copyOrder

layout copyOrder cyclic { "Single" | "Step" | "Array" | "Line" }

Description

Specifies the way in which the copies of objects are created.

• Single: Lets you create a single copy of objects.
• Step: Lets you copy the selected objects in an incremental manner.
• Array: Lets you copy the selected objects in an array form.
• Line: Supported for backward compatibility; it is the same as the Step option. The Line option is not available on the Copy form.

The default value is Line.

GUI Equivalent

Command:	Edit – Copy
Field:	Copies – Type

Examples

envGetVal("layout" "copyOrder")

envSetVal("layout" "copyOrder" 'cyclic "Step" )

envSetVal("layout" "copyOrder" 'cyclic "Array" )

Related Topics

Copy Form

Copying an Object

Creating a Group Array by Using the Copy Form

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