Quick selection of objects

Search

There are selection areas in the status bar:

Search options:

 In the whole document – search in the whole document.

 In the current space – search in the current space.

 In bounding box – search in the selected rectangular area in the drawing.

 In current selection – search among selected objects in the drawing.

If In bounding box or In current selection is selected, the Quick Selection dialog box temporarily closes to allow the rectangular area to be specified on the screen or for objects to be selected . The Set selection button becomes available after the area is specified or the objects are selected; using this button you can select a new rectangular area or change the current set of objects.

 Selection parameters. Include frozen and invisible layers – allows to search objects on frozen and invisible layers

The following methods are available:

 Result set to new selection – Objects corresponding to the specified search conditions are selected in the drawing, other objects are deselected.

 Result add to selection – Found objects will be added to the selected objects on the drawing.

 Result subtract from selection – If objects were selected, they become deselected.

Filter templates:

 Presets

The button to call template managing functions and the list of saved templates.

Save preset

Saves the preset selection conditions as a named template.

Remove preset

Removes a preset selected in the list.

 Reset conditions

Using a set of tools you can select objects using set and saved conditions.

 QS parameters

Switches on/off selection at frozen and invisible layers.

=

equals

!=

does not equal

< 

less

> 

more

>=

not less

<=

not more

Like

Search of substring.

Searches for objects whose parameter value contains the substring specified in the ExprType column.

Unlike

Search of substring.

Searches for objects whose parameter value does not contain the substring specified in the ExprType column.