Context Menu

Description

Display a context menu for the model view.

Access

Right-click in the model view or press 'Alt'+ right-click in the model view.

Requirements
  • The appropriate module for the command you select from the menu.
Context Menu

The context menu is divided into 3 types of commands.

Commands Description
Context Sensitive Displays commands that are applicable to the active 'Create' or 'Modify' command.
Note:
  • The command that the context sensitive commands apply to is displayed at the top of the context menu.
Previously Used Displays previously used commands.
Specify the number of commands to display in the context menu options.
User Defined List Display commands you frequently use.
Specify the commands to display in the context menu options.
Notes
  • The Tentative Pick setting, in the General options determines what actions display the context menu.
    • If 'Alt + Left Mouse Button' is selected then use 'right-click' to display the context menu.
    • If 'Right Mouse Button' is selected then use 'Alt + right-click' to display the context menu.
  • Clicking on a select or view command retains the context sensitive commands for the last 'Create' or 'Modify' command that was active.
  • Clicking on a Tool command other than "Create' or 'Modify', for example 'Find' or 'Examine', clears the context sensitive command list.
  • You can organise user defined commands in groups.
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