RemoveFromSelecti on

Introduced

1.0

Description

Removes elements from the selection.

Note: If the SelectionList argument contains an error, the command fails.

Scripting Syntax

    RemoveFromSelection( SelectionList, [HierarchyLevel] )

Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
SelectionList | String | List of elements to remove from the selection.
HierarchyLevel | String | Specifies how to select objects in a hierarchy. Default Value: "ASITIS" Possible Values: • ASITIS: Select the object as it is. • NODE: Select the object. • BRANCH: Select the object and its children. • TREE: Select the entire hierarchy of objects. • MODEL: Select the model and the hierarchy of objects.

Return Value

Returns XSICollection that contains the objects removed from the selection.

Examples

VBScript Example

    ' The following creates 5 cylinders, select them all, then deselect one of them

    NewScene

    CreatePrim "Cylinder", "MeshSurface"
    Duplicate "cylinder", , 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
    Translate , -3.30097087378641, 2.93327468983085, 0, _
           siRelative, siView, siObj, siXYZ
    Duplicate "cylinder1", , 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
    Translate , 7.65048543689321, -0.563344145729104, 0, _
           siRelative, siView, siObj, siXYZ
    Duplicate "cylinder2", , 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
    Translate , -5.32038834951456, -5.22550259314237, 0, _
           siRelative, siView, siObj, siXYZ
    Duplicate "cylinder3", , 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1
    Translate , -0.621359223300971, 3.24408525299174, 0, _
           siRelative, siView, siObj, siXYZ
    SelectObj "cylinder*"

    RemoveFromSelection "cylinder2"

    logMessage "all cylinders except cylinder2 should be selected now"

See Also

Selection | SelectObj | AddToSelection | RemoveFromSelection
SelectBranch | SelectTree | SelectModel |

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