Summary
The CP_ESELECT command in CADPower offers a powerful method for advanced entity selection using enhanced boundary-based selection techniques. This tool is ideal for managing and organizing complex CAD drawings in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander environments.
CADPower -> Selection Tools -> Selection Tools -> Enhanced Entity Selector
Key features include:
- Advanced Selection Modes:
- Fence: Select entities crossed by the boundary.
- CrossingPoly [CP]: Select entities that are completely or partially inside the boundary polyline.
- WindowPoly [WP]: Select entities that are fully enclosed within the boundary polyline.
- Boundary-Based Selection:
- Automatically applies selection modes along multiple polylines or boundaries.
- Dynamically zooms to each boundary polyline and executes the selection process.
- Combined Selection Set:
- Results from all boundary-based selections are combined into a single active selection set, making it easier to manipulate selected entities.
- Seamless Integration with Other Commands:
- Can be used in conjunction with CP_MAKESEL to create highly customized and powerful selection filters.
Benefits:
- Streamlined Workflow: Simplifies complex selection processes, especially in drawings with intricate boundaries.
- Enhanced Control: Allows precise selection of entities based on boundary criteria, reducing manual effort.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works seamlessly with BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander, ensuring usability across platforms.