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{{GuiCommand
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|Name=Std BoxSelection
|Name=Std BoxSelection
|MenuLocation={{StdMenu|[[Std Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} → Box Selection
|MenuLocation=Edit → Box selection
|Workbenches=All
|Workbenches=All
|Shortcut={{KEY|Shift}} + {{KEY|B}}
|Shortcut={{KEY|Shift}}+{{KEY|B}}
|SeeAlso=[[Std_SelectAll|Std SelectAll]], [[Std_BoxElementSelection|Std BoxElementSelection]], [[Part BoxSelection|Part BoxSelection]], [[Std_ViewFitSelection|Std ViewFitSelection]]
|SeeAlso=[[Std_BoxElementSelection|Std BoxElementSelection]], [[Std_SelectAll|Std SelectAll]], [[Part BoxSelection|Part BoxSelection]]
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==Description== <!--T:2-->
==Description==


With the '''Std BoxSelection''' command you can select objects in the [[3D_view|3D view]] by dragging a box.
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[[Image:Std_BoxSelection.svg|16px]] [[Std BoxSelection|Std BoxSelection]] allows you to select objects in the [[3D view]] by dragging a box.


==Usage==
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Use [[Image:Std BoxElementSelection.svg|16px]] [[Std BoxElementSelection|Std BoxElementSelection]] if you want to select only the vertices of an object, and [[Image:Part_BoxSelection.svg|24px]] [[Part BoxSelection|Part BoxSelection]] if you want to select only the faces.


# There are several ways to invoke the command:
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#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Edit → [[Image:Std_BoxSelection.svg|16px]] Box selection}} option from the menu.
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|Shift}}+{{KEY|B}}.
# Do one of the following:
#* Drag a box from left to right. This will select objects that are more than half inside the box.
#* Drag a box from right to left. This will also select objects that are less than half inside the box, or that only touch it.


==Notes==
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* Go to the menu {{MenuCommand|{{StdMenu|[[Std Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} → [[Image:Std_BoxSelection.svg|16px]] Box selection}} or press the {{KEY|Shift}} + {{KEY|B}} keyboard shortcut
* Todo.
* Drag the box from left to right to only select the objects completely inside the box.
* Drag the box from right to left to also select objects touching or crossing the border of the box.


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Revision as of 13:22, 18 March 2020

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Std BoxSelection

Menu location
Edit → Box selection
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Shift+B
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std BoxElementSelection, Std SelectAll, Part BoxSelection

Description

With the Std BoxSelection command you can select objects in the 3D view by dragging a box.

Usage

  1. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Select the Edit → Box selection option from the menu.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: Shift+B.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • Drag a box from left to right. This will select objects that are more than half inside the box.
    • Drag a box from right to left. This will also select objects that are less than half inside the box, or that only touch it.

Notes

  • Todo.