Controls the appearance of selection previewing.
Access Methods
Options dialog box, Selection tab
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
- Selection Area Effect
- Controls the appearance of selection areas during selection preview.
- Preview Area
- Displays the effect of the current settings.
- Indicate Selection Area
- Controls the display of effects for selection areas. (SELECTIONAREA system variable)
- Window Selection Color
- Controls the color of the transparent selection area during window selection. (WINDOWAREACOLOR system variable)
- Crossing Selection Color
- Controls the color of the selection area during crossing selection. (CROSSINGAREACOLOR system variable)
- Selection Area Opacity
- Controls the transparency of the selection area during window and crossing selection. (SELECTIONAREAOPACITY system variable)
- Selection Preview Filter
- Specifies the object types which are excluded from selection previewing.
- Objects on Locked Layers
- Excludes objects on locked layers from selection previewing. This option is on by default. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)
- Xrefs
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Excludes objects in xrefs from selection previewing. This option is on by default. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)
- Tables
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Excludes tables from selection previewing. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)
- Groups
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Excludes objects in groups from selection previewing. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)
- Multiline Text
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Excludes multiline text objects from selection previewing. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)
- Hatches
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Excludes hatch objects from selection previewing. (PREVIEWFILTER system variable)