Paste Special Dialog Box

GstarCAD 2027 → Commands → Dialog Boxes

Function Description:

You can either embed file data or link file data. Linked data is updated when you open the drawing.
When you copy objects to the Clipboard, information is stored in all available formats. When you paste the Clipboard contents into a drawing, you can choose from the available formats.

Dialog Box Options:

Source

Displays the file name which contains the copied information. It also displays the specific part of the copied document.

Paste

Pastes the contents in the Clipboard into the current drawing as a nested object.

Paste Link

Pastes the contents in the Clipboard into the current drawing.

As

Displays the valid formats, users can paste the contents on the Clipboard into the current drawing in those formats.

If you select the DWG Entities option, the program converts the DWG Entities from the Clipboard to DWG objects. If the program does not convert the file format, the file is displayed as an OLE object.

Display as icon

Inserts the icon of application program rather than the data. Users can view or edit the data by double-clicking the icon.