select-wireframe ("sw")

See this command in the command table.

To access this command:

  • Home ribbon >> Pick >> Wireframes.

  • Use the quick key combination "sw".

  • Using the command line, enter "select-wireframe".

  • On the Find Command screen, highlight select-wireframe and click Run.

Command Overview

Activates wireframe picking mode. Once active, you can use the cursor to select wireframe data according to the current Project Settings. This command will activate wireframe picking regardless of any other settings.

Command steps:

  1. Define your wireframe selection settings,
  2. Run the command
  3. Pick wireframe data with the cursor. Depending on your selection settings either the whole wireframe object will be selected, one or more triangles, data adhering to a particular GROUP or SURFACE or ATTRIBUTE, or a specific filter expression.

Note: This command supports flexible wireframe selection.

Note: Data will only be selected if the displayed 3D object overlay is enabled on the Overlay Selection screen.

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