2011

Point
Retrieve all areas that surround a selected point.
Click Define to select the point.
Coordinates of Point Enter the X,Y coordinates of the point, or select the
point.
Polygon
Retrieve all objects in a defined polygon.
The polygon can be any shape, but cannot cross or touch itself. If you do
not close the polygon, AutoCAD Map 3D connects the final point to the
first point to create a closed polygon.
Select a selection type. Click Define to define the polygon.
First Point Enter the X,Y coordinates of the first point of the polygon, or
select the point.
Next Point Enter the X,Y coordinates of the next point of the polygon, or
select the point. Press Enter when done entering points.
Polyline
Retrieve all objects that cross an existing polyline.
Select a selection type, select a polyline mode. Click Define to select the
polyline.
Select Polyline Select a polyline, line, or arc. If you selected the Polygon
polyline mode, you can select only a polyline.
Bufferfence Width Enter the width of the buffer fence in the current unit.
(This prompt appears only if you select the Buffer Fence polyline mode.)
Window
Retrieve all objects in a specified window.
Select a selection type. Click Define to define the window.
First Corner Enter the X,Y coordinates of the first corner of the window, or
select the point.
Other Corner Enter the X,Y coordinates of the opposite corner of the
window, or select the point.
Selection Type
Inside
Find only objects that are completely within the boundary.
Crossing
Find objects that are completely within or crossing the boundary.
NOTE When you perform location queries close to blocks or text objects, be
aware that the bounding box for these objects can extend significantly beyond
the extents of the objects. You can set an option to retrieve objects based on
Location Condition dialog box | 1851