Siemens SINUMERIK 840D

Machining the workpiece
4.10 Editing a program
Milling
Operating Manual, 03/2010, 6FC5398-7CP20-1BA0
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4.10.3 Copying/pasting/deleting a program block
Precondition
The program is opened in the editor.
Procedure
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.
Deleting program blocks
Use the "Cut" softkey to delete selected program blocks.
Note
The buffer memory contents are retained even after the editor is closed, enabling you to
paste the contents in another program, as well.
See also
Opening a second program (Page 160)