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- ******************** COPY RANDOM MULTIPLE *****************
-
- THIS FUNCTION COPIES MANY SINGLE GROUPS AT THE SAME TIME.
- THE TERM RANDOM REFERS TO THE FACT THAT THIS FUNCTION COPIES
- GROUPS TO RANDOM LOCATION ON THE SCREEN AS OPPOSED TO
- COPYING IN A LINEAR OR CIRCULAR FASHION.
- <end>
- NOW LET US LOAD THE DRAWING NAMED "SAMPLE1" FROM THE DISK.
- <end>
- PRESS KEY "1" TO CALL THE MENU AND SELECT "RANDM MLT" FROM
- THE COPY FUNCTIONS.
- <end>
- LET US SELECT 3 GROUPS. THE GROUPS HIGHLIGHT UPON SELECTION.
- <end>
- AS USUAL THERE ARE THREE STEPS TO CREATING COPIES. IDENTIFY
- PICK UP AND PLACE. UP TO 99 GROUPS CAN BE SELECT TO BE
- COPIED. WHEN THE LAST GROUP HAS BEEN SELECTED (IDENTIFIED)
- THE OPTION "DO IT" MUST BE SELECTED. SELECTING "DO IT"
- TELL THE SYSTEM TO MOVE ON TO THE NEXT STEP: PICK UP
- <end>
- SELECT A POINT BY WHICH THE GROUPS ARE PICKED UP.
- <end>
- SELECT ANOTHER POINT TO PLACE THE COPIES.
- <end>
- AS A VISUAL AID THE LAST COPY REMAINS HIGHLIGHTED.
- OTHER SUBMENU OPTIONS CAN BE SELECTED BEFORE EACH COPY TO
- CREATE COPIES WITH DIFFERENT ORIENTATIONS. FOR EXAMPLE
- LET US SELECT "MIR Y" TO MIRROR THE COPY ABOUT THE VERTI-
- CAL AXIS.
- <end>
- NOW LET US MOVE THE CURSOR AND ACTIVATE IT TO CREATED A
- VERTICALLY MIRRORED COPY.
- <end>
- *********************** END OF LESSON ********************
- <end>