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fn sdDuplicate =
(
	--check that the user has something selected
	if $ != undefined then
	(
		--get the current panel and store it, change the panel to "create" to avoid screen flicker during script execution
		currPanel = getCommandPanelTaskMode()
		setCommandPanelTaskMode #create
		
		--store the current object selection and create an empty array to store the new duplicates
		nodeBuffer = getCurrentSelection()
		newnodeBuffer = #()
			
			--step through each node in the selection and duplicate with attributes
			for eachNode in nodeBuffer do
			(
				select eachNode
				actionMan.executeAction 2027959730 "3"  --plugin command to copy attributes from original object
				maxOps.cloneNodes $ cloneType:#copy newNodes:&newclone -- duplicate object
				select newclone
				actionMan.executeAction 2027959730 "4"  --plugin command to paste attributes onto new object
				append newNodeBuffer $ --add the newly created duplicates to the selection buffer
			)
			
		--set the panel back to the original panel the user had selected and select the newly duplicated objects
		setCommandPanelTaskMode currPanel 
		select newNodeBuffer 
	)
)

sdDuplicate()