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4.5. Select drawn elements

Abstract

This chapter describes the tasks in the Drawn section for single or multiple selection of elements by their ID.

This function is available from the selection menu .

Item Description

Image select-drawn-section.png

Image sel-drawn-more-dialog.png

This component list identifiers drawn elements and allows you to edit the selection. The <ctrl> key (add or remove from the selection) and <shift> key (range select) are supported.

Click "Select all" to select all elements (see showcase Select all elements ).

Image sel-drawn-more.png Click this button to choose elements from the list of all named elements in reverse order of display (last displayed at the top of the list).

With the "Drawn selection" panel, you can:

  • Browse page by page through drawn elements that have an identifier.

  • Search for an element by its identifier and select it.

  • Center the view on the selected elements.

  • Clear the selection.

See showcase Search for an item by its identifier .

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