Advanced

Purpose:

Lets the user select objects by name, type and box. The objects need not be present the current drawing.

Prerequisites:

None.

Instructions:

Select type, specify a box (if any) and give a name. Wildcards can be used (*, %) when specifying the name. Choose which action to perform (add, remove or restrict) in order to:

• Add objects to this selection.

• Remove objects from this selection.

• Refine this selection with the current information.

The check box button Select All Objects selects all objects in the data banks of the following types:

• Shell profile

• Curved Panel

• Shell Plate

• Seam/Butt

• Hull Curve

• Plane

OK will perform the action and add the objects to the other selected objects.

Apply will perform the current action and allows for further operations on the selection, before choosing OK to make the objects selected.

Indicate lets the user indicate objects in the current drawing. The indicated objects will be added/removed to/from the selection depending on the specified action.

Cancel aborts the function and no further objects are selected.

Options:

None available.

Result:

The objects will be selected and if part of the current drawing, they are also highlighted.