Identifying Displayed Points using the Cursor
- Last UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
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Keywords
IDPPOINT PPOINT
Description
The cursor can be used to pick any p-point in the visible design or any mapping pin. This form of picking will not change the current element.
Note:
IDPPOINT cannot be used in isolation. It must be used with another command.
Only those p-points which are defined in the Catalog as being visible in Model will be available for picking in this way.
Example |
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Q IDP @ |
Press and hold down left-hand mouse button when cursor is over element. Element will be highlighted with p-points visible and cursor will change to a square shape. With left-hand mouse button still held down, move cursor over required p-point. When over a p-point, cursor will change to a square shape with crosshairs. Release the button to select the p-point |
Command Syntax
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>-- Query <marke> --+--*-- <ppatt> --+-->
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|-- <axes> -->
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‘-->
<ppatt> = >--+-- CONnection --------------.
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|-- BORe --------------------|
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|-- OD ----------------------|
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|-- POSition ---. |
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|-- DIRection --| |
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|-- East -------| |
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|-- X ----------| |
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|-- West -------| |
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|-- North ------| |
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|-- Y ----------| |
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|-- South ------| |
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|-- Up ---------| |
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|-- Z ----------| |
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|-- Down -------| |
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|-- GRADient ---| |
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|-- BOP --------| |
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‘-- TOP --------+-- <axes> --|
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‘------------+-->