Index: lams_central/web/lams_authoring.swf
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Index: lams_central/web/lams_authoring_library.swf
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diff -u -r8244a03cf7ddb093702015194be8450bd9205783 -r40c79808bd63b95f1df496587488e8c09594f1a5
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Index: lams_flash/src/central/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/Application.as
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diff -u -rcf7d475fa469cc5af2019d89115af076261413ee -r40c79808bd63b95f1df496587488e8c09594f1a5
--- lams_flash/src/central/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/Application.as	(.../Application.as)	(revision cf7d475fa469cc5af2019d89115af076261413ee)
+++ lams_flash/src/central/flash/org/lamsfoundation/lams/authoring/Application.as	(.../Application.as)	(revision 40c79808bd63b95f1df496587488e8c09594f1a5)
@@ -499,19 +499,19 @@
         }else if (Key.isDown(Key.CONTROL) && Key.isDown(X_KEY)) {
 			//for copy and paste
 			//assuming that we are in the canvas...
-			if (dialog.getDepth() == null) { // only cut activity if dialogs not open
+			if (!isDialogOpen()) { // only cut activity if dialogs not open
 				cut();
 			}
         }else if (Key.isDown(Key.CONTROL) && Key.isDown(C_KEY)) {
-			if (dialog.getDepth() == null) { // only copy activity if dialogs not open
+			if (!isDialogOpen()) { // only copy activity if dialogs not open
 				copy();
 			}
         }else if (Key.isDown(F12_KEY)) {
 			trace("P Pressed")
 			PropertyInspector(_pi_mc).localOnRelease();
 			
         }else if (Key.isDown(Key.CONTROL) && Key.isDown(V_KEY)) {
-			if (dialog.getDepth() == null) { // only paste activity if dialogs not open
+			if (!isDialogOpen()) { // only paste activity if dialogs not open
 				paste();
 			}
 			stopTransitionTool();
@@ -531,6 +531,13 @@
 	    }
     }
 	
+	private function isDialogOpen():Boolean {
+		if (dialog.getDepth() == null && getWorkspace().getWV().workspaceDialog.getDepth() == null) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+	
 	private function stopTransitionTool() {
 		_controlKeyPressed = "";
 		_canvas.stopTransitionTool();