Select |
Selects entities that you click in
the graphics area or the FeatureManager design tree. |
Magnified
Selection |
Displays the magnifying glass so
that you can inspect a model and make selections without changing
the overall view. |
Box
Selection |
Selects all entities around which
you drag a selection box using the pointer. When
you select from left to right, all items within
the box are selected.
When you select from
right to left, items that are crossed by the
box boundaries are also selected.
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Lasso
Selection |
Selects all entities around which
you draw a free hand loop. You can lasso select
items without closing the lasso loop.
For
clockwise lasso selection, the lasso selects only items
contained in the lasso loop. For counterclockwise lasso
selection (only available in drawings or sketches), the lasso
selects sketch entities in the lasso loop and items that cross
the lasso.
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Select over
Geometry |
Lets you select by dragging a box
or lasso over a model without starting the drag from an empty space
in the graphics area. |
Power
Select |
Parts only. Opens the
Power Select Task Pane, where you can
specify criteria to select entities (edges, loops, faces, or
features) in the part. After you specify selection
criteria, click Search to list the
selected entities.
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Select
All |
Selects all shown components and
highlights them in the FeatureManager design tree. |
Volume
Select |
Assemblies only. Selects
components based on a temporary volume that you define. |
Select
Suppressed |
Assemblies only. Selects all
suppressed components and highlights them in the FeatureManager
design tree. |
Select
Hidden |
Assemblies only. Selects all
hidden components and highlights them in the FeatureManager design
tree. |
Select
Mated To |
Assemblies only. Selects all
components mated to the selected component. |
Select
Internal Components |
Assemblies only. Selects all
components that are enclosed by other components, and highlights
them in the FeatureManager design tree. The
software runs visibility check from six orthogonal directions
(top-down, bottom-up, front-back, back-front, right and left).
If a model is visible in any of these directions, it is not
selected as internal.
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Select By
Size |
Assemblies only. Displays the
Select Components by Size dialog box, where
you can specify a percentage of assembly size to select. Components smaller than the percentage you enter
are selected.
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Select By
Views |
Assemblies only. Displays the
Select Components by View dialog box, where
you can select up to three views. Components that
are visible from the views you select are selected.
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Select
Toolbox |
Assemblies only. Selects all
Toolbox components in the assembly. |
Advanced
Select |
Assemblies only. Opens the
Advanced Component Selection dialog box,
where you can define and apply component search criteria, save
searches, add searches as favorites, or import existing
searches. |
Favorites |
Assemblies only. Lists custom
searches that you create and save in the Advanced Component Selection dialog box. Click a
search name to select components based on that search's
criteria. |