Copying/Pasting/Deleting Program Blocks - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

Machining the workpiece
5.10 Editing a program
5.10.3

Copying/pasting/deleting program blocks

Precondition
The program is opened in the editor.
Procedure
Numbering the program blocks
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1. Press the "Mark" softkey.
- OR -
Press the <SELECT> key.
2. Select the desired program blocks with the cursor or mouse.
3. Press the "Copy" softkey in order to copy the selection to the buffer
memory.
4. Place the cursor on the desired insertion point in the program and press
the "Paste" softkey.
The content of the buffer memory is pasted.
- OR -
Press the "Cut" softkey to delete the selected program blocks and to
copy them into the buffer memory.
Note: When editing a program, you cannot copy or cut more than 1024
lines. While a program that is not on the NC is opened (progress display
less than 100%), you cannot copy or cut more than 10 lines or insert
more than 1024 characters.
If you have selected the "Automatic numbering" option for the editor,
then the newly added program blocks are allocated a block number (N
number).
The following rules apply:
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