COPY Command — GstarCAD 2027

COPY Command

GstarCAD 2027 · Command Reference

Commands > C Command > COPY

Function Description:

This command is used to copy objects a specified distance in a specified direction. Users can use the COPYMODE system variable to control whether multiple copies are created automatically.

Command Access:

Icon:
Menu: Modify > Copy
Ribbon: Home > Modify > Copy
Toolbar: Modify > Copy
Command: COPY
Alias: CO
Shortcut: Select objects to copy, and right-click in the drawing area, click Copy Selection option.

Command Prompts:

Select object:

Specify base point or [Displacement/mOde] \<Displacement>:

Displacement

Specifies displacement and direction by coordinates.

Defines a vector by two points, the length of vector represents the distance from the original object to copied object; the angle of vector displays the direction. If pressing ENTER under the command prompt of "Specify the second point", the coordinates of first point will be assumed as moving displacement. For example, if the base point is (5,9), pressing ENTER under the next prompt, the object will be moved from current place to a new place that is 5 units in X direction and 9 units in Y direction.

Mode

Controls whether to repeat copying automatically (COPYMODE system variable).

• Single: Creates a single copy of the selected object and end the command.
• Multiple: Replaces the Single mode. Creates multiple copies of the selected object and repeats automatically.

Related References：

• Commands about Copying Objects

Related Tasks：

• To Copy Objects

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Article ID: 4216
Created: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 25, 2026
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