Peter Haworth wrote:
> Actually, the dictionary entry for copy says:
>
> "If a destination card, group, or stack is specified, the *copy*
> command places the ID property of the newly created object in
> the it variable, and the appropriate message is sent."
>
> Not saying it actually happens, just that the dictionary claims it
> should.
Thanks - confirmed here:
Looks like they've brought "paste", "clone", and "copy" when specifying
a target container to consistency with "create" in setting "it" to the
long ID of the new object.
Perhaps the issue Dr. Hawkins' encountered was limited to attempting
"upperLeft".
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