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== Introduction ==

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The [[selection view|selection view]] is a panel in the [[interface|interface]] by default located below the [[combo view|combo view]]. Just like the [[property editor|property editor]], it shows more information about the currently selected objects.

A selection can be made by picking an object in the [[tree view|tree view]]. Multiple bodies can be selected by holding {{KEY|Ctrl}}.

== Search bar ==

If you have many objects in your document and you cannot pick the one that you want from the [[tree view|tree view]], you can write the partial name of the object in the search field; it will search all names in the document, and show a list of those that partially match the text that you entered. When you find the object that you are looking for, you may click on it to select it.

== Actions ==

Right clicking on an element in the list brings up various commands.
* {{MenuCommand|Select only}}: deselects everything, and selects only the object.
* {{MenuCommand|Deselect}}: completely removes the selection of all objects.
* {{MenuCommand|Go to selection}}: deselects everything, and selects only the the object. In this case, the [[tree view|tree view]] is adjusted and expanded to show exactly where the selected object is in the tree. This is useful when you hundreds of objects in the tree view.
* {{MenuCommand|Mark to recompute}}: marks the selected object as "Touched", meaning that its properties will be updated next time the document is [[Recompute|recomputed]].

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