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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Buffers</span>
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- <td align="left">Revision $Revision: 2413 $</td>
- <td align="left">2007-10-09</td>
- <td align="left">sally</td>
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- <b>Figure 15.38. 
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- The “<span class="quote">Buffer</span>” submenu of the “<span class="quote">Edit</span>”
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- The commands in this submenu operate on
- <span class="emphasis"><em>named buffers</em></span>. You can use the
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- to view and manage any named buffers you have created.
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- You can access this submenu from the image menubar through
- <span class="guimenu"><span class="accel">E</span>dit</span> ‚Üí <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">B</span>uffer</span>.
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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Sub-menu entries</span>
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- The <span class="guimenuitem">Cut Named</span> command cuts the
- content of the selection from the active layer in the usual way,
- but instead of storing the contents in the global clipboard, it
- stores it in a special buffer that you name using a pop-up
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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Copy Named</span>
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- The <span class="guimenuitem">Copy Named</span> command copies the
- contents of the selection from the active layer in the usual way,
- but instead of storing the content in the global clipboard, it
- stores it in a special buffer that you name using a pop-up
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- The <span class="guimenuitem">Copy Visible Named</span> command copies
- the content of the selection from all the visible layers in the
- usual way, but instead of storing the content in the global
- clipboard, it stores it in a special buffer that you name using a
- pop-up dialog.
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- The <span class="guimenuitem">Paste Named</span>
- command simply brings up the
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- By selecting one of the listed buffers, and pressing one of the
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- <a class="link" href="gimp-dialogs-management.html#gimp-buffer-paste-into">Paste Buffer Into</a>,
- or <a class="link" href="gimp-dialogs-management.html#gimp-buffer-paste-as-new">Paste Buffer as
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