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blockhead [Tools] train copy/PASTE with same-page link
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blockhead [Train copy/paste tool] doesn't do inventories
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 The train copy/paste tool is a tool for copying and pasting entire trains at once. It can help speed up deployment of multiple trains. The train copy/paste tool is a tool for copying and pasting entire trains at once. It can help speed up deployment of multiple trains.
  
-Left-clicking on a train with the tool in hand will copy the train to the clipboard. It copes the line number, routing code, inside text and outside text (the [[usage:using_stock:train_fields]]). It copies the kinds of wagons in the train and whether they are flipped around. It puts this information into the metadata of the tool itself. You can hold multiple clipboards and even rename them with something like the  [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=17482|engraving table mod]] to help keep track.+Left-clicking on a train with the tool in hand will copy the train to the clipboard. It copes the line number, routing code, inside text and outside text (the [[usage:using_stock:train_fields]]). It copies the kinds of wagons in the train and whether they are flipped around. It puts this information into the metadata of the tool itself. You can hold multiple clipboards and even rename them with something like the  [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=17482|engraving table mod]] to help keep track. The tool will not copy inventories.
  
 Right-clicking will paste the train on the track, with the front wagon where you click and the rest of the train proceeding backwards. You need enough track to place the train, or it will give you an error message. Right-clicking will paste the train on the track, with the front wagon where you click and the rest of the train proceeding backwards. You need enough track to place the train, or it will give you an error message.
usage/tools/start.txt · Last modified: 2023-12-12 03:39 by blockhead