Place vs Copy

Dan Soneson sonesond1 at southernct.edu
Sun Jul 24 10:22:16 EDT 2005


Have you looked into the clone command? You'd still be doing multiple
copies of the original group, but possibly faster. Apparently, you can 
also
use use "Edit > Replicate..." in the menu to make as many copies of the
group (and place them in relation to one another on your card) as you 
wish.

Dan

> Mark Wieder wrote:
>
>> I think making multiple copies of the group and pasting them onto the
>> card is what I'm stuck with here. My guess is that "place" makes an
>> alias of the original group and pastes it into the destination,
>> enabling backgroundBehavior along the way.
>>
>
> Yes, it sounds like you are stuck with that. I didn't know you were
> trying to put multiple copies on the same card. Groups aren't meant to
> do that and I don't think you can.


Daniel B. Soneson
Director, Language Lab
Southern CT State University




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