guide:help:mnuselectselecttype
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Select type
Documentation | Help File | UI | 2D Mode | Menu | Select | Select type
Clicking on the Select/Select type menu item displays the list of predefined spatial relation models. Switching to a different spatial relation model affects the behaviour of the following selection methods: Select by Line, Select by Polygon, Select by Circle, Select by Rectangle, Select by Clipboard. The spatial relation models define the geometric relationship on which the selection is performed.
To switch to a different spatial relation model for selection
- Click on the
Select/Select typemenu item - a list of available spatial relation models will appear. - Within that list click on a name of the desired model.
Elements of the shapes
The following table explains how the elements of the shapes are classified.
| Interior | Boundary | Exterior | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point | Point itself | Nothing | Everything except interior |
| Multipoint | Points themselves | Nothing | Everything except interior |
| Line | Line itself except the starting and ending points | Starting and ending points of the line | Everything except interior and boundary |
| Polygon | Area of the polygon | Outline of the polygon | Everything except interior and boundary |
Submenus
- This function can be initiated by clicking on the
Select typeitem in the Map area context menu.
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