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 == Example usage ==
-As with other workspaces, workspace <source lang=text inline>dfns</source> can be copied into the current workspace using [[system command]] <source lang=apl inline>)copy</source>:
+As with other workspaces, workspace <source lang=text inline>dfns</source> can be copied into the current workspace using the [[Quad name|system function]] <source lang=apl inline>⎕CY</source>:
 <source lang=apl>
-       )copy dfns
+       ⎕CY'dfns'
        ⍝ Example call: timing an expression using function `cmpx`
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 .0001302490234375
 </source>
+Copying in only one or more specific functions is done by adding a left [[argument]]:
+<source lang=apl>
+      'dec' 'hex'⎕CY'dfns'
-Alternatively, the workspace can be copied using [[Quad name|system function]] <source lang=apl inline>⎕CY</source> (copy workspace):
+      hex 1234
+d2
+      dec '04d2'
+</source>
+It can also be used to import the entire workspace into a utility [[namespace]]:
 <source lang=apl>
-      ⍝ Copy dfns workspace into a namespace called `dfns`
        {(⍎⍵⎕NS⍬).⎕CY ⍵}'dfns'