IDL Reference Guide: iTools Object Classes

IDLitWindow::GetSelectedItems

The IDLitWindow::GetSelectedItems function method returns the objects (visualizations only, by default) currently selected within this window's scene.

Syntax

Result = Obj->[IDLitWindow::]GetSelectedItems([, /ALL] [, COUNT=named variable])

Return Value

Returns a vector of references to the objects currently selected within this window's scene. If no objects are currently selected, this function returns a –1.

Arguments

None

Keywords

ALL

Set this keyword to return all classes of selected items. By default, only visualizations are returned.

COUNT

Set this keyword to a named variable that will contain the number of items returned by this method.

Version History

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)