Glyphs

Instance Method

copy(options:)copyWithOptions:copyWithOptions_

Creates a detached copy with selected layer and editing content.

func copy(options: GSGlyphCopyOptions = []) -> Any
- (id) copyWithOptions:(GSGlyphCopyOptions) options;
copyWithOptions_(options: GSGlyphCopyOptions) -> object

Parameters

options

The content and initialization behavior to use for the copy.

Discussion

Most glyph-level metadata is copied regardless of the options. The options select the layer kinds and optional data to include. A custom color requires extrasGSGlyphCopyExtrasGSGlyphCopyExtras, and glyph-local axes require specialLayersGSGlyphCopySpecialLayersGSGlyphCopySpecialLayers. The returned glyph has no parent.

See Also

Copying and Equality