Moving an Object into a Group

Eric Chatonet eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com
Sat Jun 9 03:32:06 EDT 2007


Hi Andre and Bill,

Works fine for me on Mac and Win.
Just a way to achieve the goal more easily:
1. 2. 3... as Bill said...
4. Click the group
5. Select "Paste into Group" in the contextual menu
(right click on the group)
:-)

Le 8 juin 07 à 23:56, Bill Marriott a écrit :

> Worked fine for me on Windows...
>
> 1. Drag out four buttons and group them
> 2. Drag out a field
> 3. Copy the field
> 4. Click the Group
> 5. Click "Edit Group" on the menu palette
> 6. Paste
>
> Field appears within the group as expected...
>
> What are the actual steps you're using, Gregory? If you're skipping  
> the
> "Edit Group" step, perhaps it's being pasted into the group but  
> outside its
> current bounds?
>
>> André.Bisseret wrote:
>> That works here on MacPro Intel, 10.4.9 and Rev 2.8.1
>>
>> Le 8 juin 07 à 21:58, Gregory Lypny a écrit :
>>
>>> This is an old problem that I'm surprised to find in 2.8.1.  I   
>>> create a
>>> field outside of a group.  Later I decide that I want that  field  
>>> to be
>>> part of the group, but when I cut or copy the field and  then  
>>> edit the
>>> group, pasting does nothing.  How can I move an  existing object  
>>> into a
>>> group?

Best regards from Paris,
Eric Chatonet.
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