That was not quite correct.
It is the ctrl-x that under some circumstances will place the cut text in the exact location where it was removed. If you use ctrl-c it does not place the pasted items in the same location. Better for you to experiment with it than for me try explain incorrectly. Mike On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Michael Ross <michael.e.r...@gmail.com>wrote: > Victor, > > If you use the Oultline text you can create a note that can be angled as > you desire. If you make the background the same as the outline then it will > be solid. > > In Windows - if you select all the items in a layer and hit ctrl-c, add a > new layer and make it current, then hit ctrl-v (do not pick within the new > layer at this time) you will have an exact copy on a new layer. > > In Windows - You can highlight a item (or many) on one layer, strike > ctrl-x, make a different layer current, (do not pick within the new layer > at this time) strike ctrl-v and it will be moved to the new layer. > > > Mike > > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Viktor Levitus <hod...@seznam.cz> wrote: > >> Hi, >> thanks a lot for Dia, it is very useful application and I like to use it >> for drawing structured diagrams. >> I have couple tips for future development (if planned...), those functions >> could be useful: >> >> - changing text orientation >> >> - layer duplicating >> >> - copying features from one layer to another (throught clipboard) >> >> Best regards. >> >> Viktor Levitus >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dia-list mailing list >> dia-list@gnome.org >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >> FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >> Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >> >> > > > -- > Put this question to yourself: should I use everyone else to attain > happiness, or should I help others gain happiness? > *Dalai Lama * > > To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. > Thomas A. > Edison<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/thomasaed125362.html> > > A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. > *Warren Buffet* > > Michael E. Ross > (919) 550-2430 Land > (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Google > Phone > (919) 631-1451 Cell > (919) 513-0418 Desk > > michael.e.r...@gmail.com > <michael.e.r...@gmail.com> > > > > -- Put this question to yourself: should I use everyone else to attain happiness, or should I help others gain happiness? *Dalai Lama * To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/thomasaed125362.html> A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. *Warren Buffet* Michael E. Ross (919) 550-2430 Land (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Google Phone (919) 631-1451 Cell (919) 513-0418 Desk michael.e.r...@gmail.com <michael.e.r...@gmail.com>
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