v1.0
selection
Deselects the elements that are currently selected, and selects
the elements that are selected.
Note: If the SelectionList argument contains an error, the command
fails.
InvertSelection( [SelFilter], [CheckComponentVisibility], [CheckObjectSelectability] ); |
| Parameter | Type | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SelFilter | FilterConstant | Selection filter that specifies what type of elements to
select.
Default Value: Current selection filter |
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| CheckComponentVisibility | siComponentVisibilityMode | Specifies whether the command should apply to visible
components only.
Default Value: siIgnoreComponentVisibility
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| CheckObjectSelectability | Boolean | Specifies whether to select objects that marked as
unselectable.
Default Value: False
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NewScene
' Create some objects and an extra light to play with
CreatePrim "Cube", "MeshSurface"
Translate , -6, -0.995037190209989, 9.95037190209989E-02, siAbsolute, siView, siObj, siXYZ, True, , , , , , , , , 0
Scale , 0.46615087040619, 0.46615087040619, 0.46615087040619, siRelative, siGlobal, siObj, siXYZ, , , , , , , , 0
CreatePrim "Sphere", "MeshSurface"
Translate , 6, -0.995037190209989, 9.95037190209989E-02, siAbsolute, siView, siObj, siXYZ, True, , , , , , , , , 0
GetPrimLight "Infinite.Preset", "Infinite"
SelectObj "Cube,Infinite"
' Deselect all selected objects, and select all unselected objects
PrintSelection
InvertSelection "object"
PrintSelection
' Note that when you use a filter, everything that does not match the filter is unselected
' For example, this command inverts the selection status of all the lights, and unselects
' all other elements in the scene.
InvertSelection "light"
PrintSelection
' Invert the selection of some components
SetSelFilter "Vertex"
SelectGeometryComponents "cube.pnt[3,4]"
PrintSelection
InvertSelection "point"
PrintSelection
Sub PrintSelection
msg = "Selection:"
if Selection.count = 0 then
msg = msg & " <empty>"
else
for each obj in Selection
msg = msg & " " & obj
next
end if
logmessage msg
End Sub
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NewScene ' Create a sphere, hide some polygons CreatePrim "Sphere", "MeshSurface" ActivatePolygonSelTool SelectGeometryComponents "sphere.poly[4,12,20,28,36,44,52,60]" ToggleVisibility ' Select the right half of the sphere. SelectGeometryComponents "sphere.poly[16-47]" ' Invert the poly selection, ignoring the fact that some of the polys are hidden MsgBox "Will now InvertSelection ignoring component visibility..." InvertSelection , siIgnoreComponentVisibility MsgBox "Notice some of the hidden polygons are selected" ' Invert the poly selection again, taking into account the fact that some of the polys are hidden MsgBox "Will now InvertSelection again, but checking component visibility..." InvertSelection , siCheckComponentVisibility MsgBox "Notice no hidden polygons are selected" |