\skipline import geompy
\until #end
+<br>
+\anchor tui_copy_mesh
+<h2>Mesh Copying</h2>
+\code
+from smesh import *
+SetCurrentStudy(salome.myStudy)
+
+# make geometry of a box
+box = geompy.MakeBoxDXDYDZ(100,100,100)
+face = geompy.SubShapeAllSorted(box, geompy.ShapeType["FACE"])[0]
+
+# generate 3D mesh
+mesh = Mesh(box)
+localAlgo = mesh.Triangle(face)
+mesh.AutomaticHexahedralization()
+
+# objects to copy
+fGroup = mesh.GroupOnGeom( face, "2D on face")
+nGroup = mesh.GroupOnGeom( face, "nodes on face", NODE)
+subMesh = localAlgo.GetSubMesh()
+
+# make a new mesh by copying different part of the mesh
+
+# 1. copy the whole mesh
+newMesh = CopyMesh( mesh, "whole mesh copy")
+
+# 2. copy a group of 2D elements along with groups
+newMesh = CopyMesh( fGroup, "face group copy with groups",toCopyGroups=True)
+
+# 3. copy a group of nodes with preseving their ids
+newMesh = CopyMesh( nGroup, "node group copy", toKeepIDs=True)
+
+# 4. copy some faces
+faceIds = fGroup.GetIDs()[-10:]
+newMesh = CopyMesh( mesh.GetIDSource( faceIds, FACE ), "some faces copy")
+
+# 5. copy some nodes
+nodeIds = nGroup.GetIDs()[-10:]
+newMesh = CopyMesh( mesh.GetIDSource( nodeIds, NODE), "some nodes copy")
+
+# 6. copy a sub-mesh
+newMesh = CopyMesh( subMesh, "submesh copy" )
+\endcode
+
*/