Customize Object Selection
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Commands

FILTER

Creates a list of requirements that an object must meet to be included in a selection set.

PROPERTIES

Controls properties of existing objects.

QSELECT

Creates a selection set based on filtering criteria.

System Variables

CROSSINGAREACOLOR

Controls the color of the selection area during crossing selection.

DRAGMODE

Controls the way dragged objects are displayed.

HIGHLIGHT

Controls object highlighting; does not affect objects selected with grips.

PICKADD

Controls whether subsequent selections replace the current selection set or add to it.

PICKAUTO

Controls automatic windowing at the Select Objects prompt.

PICKBOX

Sets the object selection target height, in pixels.

PICKDRAG

Controls the method of drawing a selection window.

PICKFIRST

Controls whether you select objects before (noun-verb selection) or after you issue a command.

PREVIEWEFFECT

Specifies the visual effect used for previewing selection of objects.

PREVIEWFILTER

Excludes specified object types from selection previewing.

SELECTIONAREA

Controls the display of effects for selection areas.

SELECTIONAREAOPACITY

Controls the transparency of the selection area during window and crossing selection.

SELECTIONPREVIEW

Controls the display of selection previewing.

WINDOWAREACOLOR

Controls the color of the transparent selection area during window selection.