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Keyboard shortcut: C2
Toolbar button:
Compatible with AutoCAD Versions: 13, 14, 2000, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

COPY OBJECTS TO (ANOTHER) LAYER

This command takes a set of objects and makes a copy of them and places them on a specified layer. Unlike the CPY2FLR command all the objects that are selected will be copied to the same layer.

User configurable options: none

Known limitations:

• The layer that is entered must exist. This command cannot create the layer that is entered to copy to.

• Submit a limitation not listed.

Alternate uses:

• None reported. If you have an alternate use for this command submit it here.

SAMPLE CPY2LAYR COMMAND SYNTAX:

Command:
Command: C2
Command: CPY2LAYR

Select objects:

Select objects to be copied.

Type layer, select from menu, pick on an object, or <Enter> to COPY to current Layer <A-WALL>:

You may either type in a layer name, select one from the menu or pull-down (if using layer schemes), pick on an object that is on the layer you want, or press <Enter> or <Space> to copy the objects to the current layer. (the current layer is shown in the prompt eg: "A-WALL" in the prompt above).

--the objects are copied to the layer selected--

Solutions to common questions and problems with this command

Related Commands

CPY2FLR  Command copy selected objects to another floor's layers.

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