Right-click Pop-up Menu
Right-clicking in the model view area opens a special menu with controls for selection, snaps, and object manipulation.
Item | Description | Shortcut |
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Select all | Selects all model objects. | <Ctrl+A> |
Selected Objects | Hides any unselected members in the view window and spreadsheet. Select again to unhide those members. | <Ctrl+H> |
Invert selection | Inverts the selection set so unselected members are now selected and selected members are no longer selected. | <Ctrl+I> |
Select by description | Selects all objects with a description that matches that of the current selected objects. | |
Nodes | Contains a sub-menu of node selection methods. | |
Members |
Contains a sub-menu of member selection methods. | |
Surfaces | Contains a sub-menu of surface selection methods. | |
Snap options | Contains a sub-menu list of snap points. Snap points indicate the locations along model objects where the placement cursor for new objects will "snap" to. Currently selected snap objects are shaded with a darker color. | |
Translational Repeat | Opens the Translational Repeat dialog, which is used to make a copy of a selected portion of the model along an axis direction (i.e., translational copy). | <Ctrl+C> |
Delete | Deletes the currently selected objects from the model. | <Delete> |
Options | Opens the Configuration dialog, which is used to set units, analysis model options, and model display controls. |