SelectAll()

Summary

Selects all the records in the current view.

 

Changes

Optional options array added in Version 2019.

 

Syntax

n_selected = SelectAll(string set_name [, array options])

 

Argument	Contents
set_name	The name of the selection set

 

Option	Type	Contents
Display	Boolean	"True" or "False" overriding the current setting; for more information, see SetSelectDisplay()
Auto Redraw	Boolean	"True" or "False" overriding the current setting; for more information, see SetSelectAutoRedraw()

Returns

An integer indicating the number of records in the selection set.

 

Notes

• The options array is an optional argument.

• If the set does not already exist, SelectAll() creates it. If it already exists, the contents of the set are replaced.

• SelectAll() displays a progress bar. To add a Cancel button to the progress bar, precede the function call with an "on escape" clause. For more information, see Error Handling.

• All selection commands operate on the current layer.

Error Codes

Error Type	Meaning
Error	The set name is invalid
Escape	The user clicked Cancel

 

See Also

Function	Summary
SelectNone()	Removes all records from a selection set