Edit Assist Functions - Mitsubishi Electric MELFA CR750 Series User Manual

8.6.3.2. Deleting position variables
After selecting the target position variable, click the [Delete] button. The selected position variable is deleted.
You can also delete multiple position variables at the same time. You can select multiple position variables by
clicking position variables while holding down the [Ctrl] key or the [Shift] key on the keyboard. However, you
cannot select XYZ position variables and joint position variables at the same time.
Caution
To delete a position array variable, delete the command statement.
"Dim" declaration.
With this software, even if a position variable is deleted, if a program with a "Dim" declaration is
written to a robot controller, the position array variables declared with the "Dim" are left with 0 for all
their components.

8.6.4. Edit assist functions

This explains the edit assist functions, which help in command editing.
Edit assist functions such as copy, cut, find, replace, and jump are used from [Edit] and [Tool] on the menu
bar.
8.6.4.1. Copy
Copies a character string in the command being edited. You can also copy multiple lines.
Selecting the character string to copy, click on the menu bar [Edit] -> [Copy].
You can use the paste function, explained below, to paste this copied character string to another location in
the program.
For details on position data copying, see "8.6.4.4 Copy position data".
8.6.4.2. Cut
Cuts a character string from the command being edited. You can also cut multiple lines.
Selecting the character string to cut, click on the menu bar [Edit] -> [Cut].
You can use the paste functio
n, explained below, to paste this cut character string to another location in the program.
8.6.4.3. Paste
Pastes the copied or cut character string to the specified location.
Put the cursor where you want to paste, then click on the menu bar [Edit] -> [Paste]. The copied or cut
character string is inserted at the specified location.
For details on position data pasting, see "8.6.4.5 Pasting position data".
8.6.4.4. Copy position data
Copies position data. You can also copy multiple position data items.
Selecting the position data to copy, click on the menu bar [Edit] -> [Copy – Position data].
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