PRIMER 22.1

Quick Pick Function

Quick Pick Function

This function allows a range of operations to be applied through Screen Picking. The function has two menus to make selections from, located above the graphics area; defining the action applied to selected entities, and the entity type to be selected.

Quick Pick has three possible selection modes, toggled through either by clicking on the button to the right of [PP] or via the upper case " Q " short cut key. The modes are:

1 Pick + rectangular drag Pick a single item, or drag out a rectangular area to select all items within it.
2 Polygon pick Define a complex polygon with between 3 and 100 vertices, selecting all items within it.
3 Pick + circular drag Pick a single item, or drag out a circular area to select all items within it.
4 Feat Line Pick This mode applies only to the picking of 2D and 3D elements, and of nodes. Similar to Feature Line Picking