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Version: 2026R1

select_elements

Model.select_elements(selection='sel0', op='new', labels=None, indices=None, attached_to=None, x=None, y=None, z=None, element_type='all')​

Selects element within active model and marks the selection as SELECTED.

  • Parameters:
    • selection: The selection to update. Can be given as string (sel0-sel5 or all) or ObjectSelection object such as
      • model.selection
      • scene.active_set
    • op: Select operation. Available options: all, new (default), add, remove, intersect, inverse, and none.
    • labels: List with element labels to select.
    • indices: List with element indices to select.
    • attached_to: Elements attached to entities/vertices in this list will be selected.
    • x: X-range to select.
    • y: Y-range to select.
    • z: Z-range to select.
    • element_type: Valid options: solid and shell.