Cutting, Copying, and Pasting on Diagrams
You can cut, copy and paste diagram elements through the clipboard. Each
time you send something to the clipboard its current contents are
overwritten. A diagram element on the clipboard can be pasted into the
diagram from which it originated or into another one.
To copy an element from a diagram and paste it into the same diagram:
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Select the diagram element, then choose C
opy on the context menu, or choose the Copy icon
on the JDeveloper toolbar, or press Ctrl-C.
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Place the pointer where you want the diagram element to be added, then
choose Paste-Duplicate from the
context menu.
To copy an element from a diagram and paste it into another diagram:
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Select the diagram element, then choose C
opy on the context menu, or choose the Copy icon
on the JDeveloper toolbar, or press Ctrl-C.
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Open the destination diagram.
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Place the pointer where you want the diagram element to be added, then
choose Paste from the context menu
(or choose the Paste icon
on the JDeveloper toolbar, or press Ctrl-V).
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If you want to add another copy of the same element to the destination
diagram, choose Paste-Duplicate
from the context menu.
Related Topics
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Deleting Diagram Elements
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Working with Diagram
Elements
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Ways to Lay Out a Diagram
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Changing the Way a Diagram
is Viewed
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