In the previous chapter, we learned three processes to select entities: picking on top, window (selection rectangle to the right), and crossing (selection rectangle to the left). If the selection occurs answering to a command prompt, any selection operation displays how many objects were selected and the total of selected objects:
: DELETE Specify entities»Selection 1 found, 1 total Specify entities»Selection 2 found, 3 total
There are several other selection methods. The following list contains some more that may be useful in some situations:
ALL: This method selects all entities in the drawing, with the exception of entities in layers locked or frozen (layers are presented in next chapter)
Last: This method selects the last entity added to the drawing, either created or by an editing command as
COPY
,MIRROR
orARRAY
CRossline/Fence: This method prompts for points defining temporary lines and selects all entities crossed...