System Variable PICKDRAG

Controls the entity selection method by clicking and dragging:

  • Consecutive clicks: In the graphics area, specify a point, then specify the opposite corner for the selection window.

  • Click and drag: In the graphics area, specify a point and hold down the left mouse button, then drag and release the mouse button at the other corner of the selection window.

Note: Works in combination with the PICKAUTO variable.

Values

0

Click and click. Specifies the selection window using two points (consecutive clicks).

1

Click and drag. Specifies the selection window by click and drag.

2

Automatic detection.Specifies the selection window using either of the methods above (default).

Properties

Type

Integer

Range

0 | 1 | 2

Default

2

Status

Read / Write

Saved

In the user’s profile file

Related Topics

Selecting Entities for Modification

Selecting Entities

Click-Drag Selection / Lasso Selection

Related Variables

PICKAUTO