xy note

Copy, create, cut, delete, edit, and paste notes, either defined by a range or the marked entity.

Syntax

xy note copy <mark|marked|range>

xy note create <mark|marked|range>

xy note cut <mark|marked|range>

xy note delete <mark|marked|range>

xy note edit <mark|marked|range>

xy note paste <mark|marked|range>

Arguments

copy
Copies the selected entity.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the range for the entity you want to apply the action to.
create
Create a datum.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the range for the entity you want to apply the action to.
cut
Removes the selected entity from the Plot Browser and deletes it from the current session.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the range for the entity you want to apply the action to.
delete
Deleted the selected entity.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the range for the entity you want to apply the action to.
edit
Edit the selected entity's properties.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the range for the entity you want to apply the action to.
Editable properties include:
  • alignment=<alignment>
  • attachmentcurve=<curveindex>
  • attachmentpoint=<index>
  • attachmentxcoordinate=<coordinate>
  • attachmentycoordinate=<coordinate>
  • attachto=<window/curve/view/coordinates>
  • attachtowindowposition=<position>
  • attachtowindowuserx=<value>
  • attachtowindowusery=<value>
  • autoposition=<true/false>
  • autopositionoffset=<offset>
  • autopositionstrategy=<strategy>
  • bgfillcolor=<color>
  • bordercolor=<color>
  • borderthickness=<thickness>
  • curvecolor=<true/false>
  • font=<font>
  • fontsize=<fontsize>
  • format=<format>
  • formatscalarvalues=<true/false>
  • minimized=<true/false>
  • name=<name>
  • precision=<precision>
  • text=<text>
  • textcolor=<color>
  • visibiltiy=<true/false>
paste
Pastes the selected entity into a window.
mark
mark=<marklabel>
marked
<true/false>.
True applies the action to the marked entity.
range
Define the window range for the entity you want to apply the action to.

Examples

Edit note properties:
xy note edit range="p:all w:all i:all" bordercolor=2
xy note edit range="p:all w:all i:all" attachto=window