Advanced Selection

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Advanced Selection

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dtToolAdvSelection Advanced Selection

Opens the Selection settings panel with its default settings. The Selection settings panel can be dragged while any tool from the Select sub-menu is active.

 

Selection settings panel

SelectionSettings

 

Selection settings panel

 

Layer: Lists the selectable vector feature layers of the map view. Enables you to select the desired layer in which you can select features. Default layer is the top item in the list.

 

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Point: Selects features by point. Equal with the dtToolSelectPoint Select by point tool. Default option.

Line: Selects features by line. Equal with the dtToolSelectLine Select by line tool.

Polygon: Selects features by polygon. Equal with the dtToolSelectArea Select by polygon tool.

Within polygon: Selects features within the polygon

Rectangle: Selects features by rectangle. Equal with the dtToolSelectRectangle Select by rectangle tool.

Within rectangle: Selects features within the rectangle

Circle: Selects features by circle. Equal with the dtToolSelectCircle Select by circle tool.

Within circle: Selects features within the circle

 

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New selection: Creates a new selection

Add: Adds the result(s) of the current selection to previous selection(s). Press and hold the Shift key while making a selection to temporarily enter add mode. Default option.

Subtract: Subtracts the result(s) of the current selection from the precious selection(s). Press and hold the Ctrl key while making a selection to temporarily enter subtract mode.

 

 Clear  - Clears the the current selection in the source layer

 

 Inverse  - Creates the inverse selection of the currently selected features in the source layer

 

 All  - Selects all features in the source layer

 

Select by layer... - Selects features in the source layer by using overlapping geometries in the selection layer of the map view.

 

Selecting features on the map

SelectionVertex

 

Context menu

 

EditContextMenuSelectionTools

Undoes the last edit made to a selection

Opens the New vertex panel

Opens the Modify panel

Activates the multiline feature type for data capture

Undoes all edit made to a feature

Selects the feature