# Copy a line with n repetitions

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212>\
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**Created:** [October 2, 2023, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212 "2023-10-02T14:22:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/1 "2023-10-02T14:22:47Z")

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hi I want to copy this line repeatedly 5 times, for example. How can I do it? Thank you.

 ![1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/a/4/a49827cda50c76f8713e340fd1a7d54d3bc4bf24.png)

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/2 "2023-10-02T14:24:29Z")

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Instead of plugging 5 into the Geometry.Translate use a code block to create a range.

You can type:  
1…n  
into the codeblock and feed in n (this is 5 in this example).

If it’s going to be 5 each time then type 1…5 into the codeblock.

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/3 "2023-10-02T14:31:37Z")

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> [@Alien](#):
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> 1…n

But the spacing…

 ![2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/8/5/85febfa8292360ab6baf9b6600852c29df1006b1.png)

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/4 "2023-10-02T14:32:51Z")

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What spacing do you want? You just said you wanted the line five times.

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/5 "2023-10-02T14:33:57Z")

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I would like to copy based on repetition and spacing the both

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/6 "2023-10-02T14:35:10Z")

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> [@ziedsamoud1990](#):
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> would like to copy based on repetition and spacing the both

You’re gunna have to give me a little more info.

What do you mean by, “based on repetition”  
Example could be useful, or a sketch.

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/7 "2023-10-02T14:37:01Z")

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I want to copy the line 5 times with a spacing of 15 meters between the lines.

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/8 "2023-10-02T14:42:22Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/f/f/ff77ce3fedd60b76a5761bfbac2e02755b33cb42.png)

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/9 "2023-10-02T14:45:30Z")

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I found it, thank you

 ![3](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/2/b/2b81653651c2111de8316167cbdee48d5f76533f.png)

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/10 "2023-10-02T14:50:20Z")

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That’s not going to give you a spacing of 15 between each line.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/2/0/20ed2422b098110c71d0926513991c63c1b67fa5.png)

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/11 "2023-10-02T14:58:16Z")

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"How do I make 15 and 5 variable?

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/12 "2023-10-02T15:00:19Z")

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0…#n…p

Then feed in n and p (any letter or word will do, it’s just a placeholder)

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**Author:** ![ziedsamoud1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ac91a4/32.png) [@ziedsamoud1990](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ziedsamoud1990)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/13 "2023-10-02T15:00:44Z")

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![4](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/a/b/abacfa0746471c1757a9303252b0bfbcc3477348.png)  
Thanks a lot now i think it s working

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**Author:** ![Alien](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/alien/32/40701_2.png) [@Alien](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Alien)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/copy-a-line-with-n-repetitions/94212/14 "2023-10-02T15:01:57Z")

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Nice, please mark the answer as a solution 🙂
