select all object of a similar type

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SteveRay
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select all object of a similar type

Post by SteveRay » Thu Jan 25, 2024 2:51 pm

Is there a way to select all of the objects that are the same type of object? I have a need to pick all Hatch object types and either move them to a new layer or to just delete them.

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Re: select all object of a similar type

Post by andrew » Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:22 pm

Yes, you can use the selection filter for this:

https://qcad.org/doc/qcad/latest/refere ... tionFilter

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Re: select all object of a similar type

Post by SteveRay » Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:40 pm

Thank you. That is exactly what I was looking for.

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