PICKAUTO system variable

Pick automatic

Specifies automatic window selection (inside or crossing) while selecting entities. The value is stored as a bitcode using the sum of the values of all the selected options. A negative value is the same as 0, but helps storing the earlier value.

Type:

Short

Saved in:

Registry

Range:

-7 to 7

Default value:

5

Possible options:

Negative: disables window selection

1: Draws a selection window if the mouse is not over any entity when clicked

2: Draws a selection window if the mouse is clicked and dragged over an entity

4: Draws a selection lasso if the mouse is not over any entity when clicked