Selecting Schematic Elements¶
To select schematic elements (symbols, labels, and schematic groups):
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Single Selection: Click on the element you want to select. For multiple selections, hold down
Shift
while clicking additional elements of the same type.Figure 1: Single and multi-selection using Shift
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Area Select: Alternatively, click and drag to draw a selection box around multiple elements. Any elements within the box will be selected. Note that if a schematic group is within the selection area, it will be prioritized over individual symbols and labels.
Figure 2: Area selection of symbols. Figure 3: Area selection prioritizing schematic groups.
Interactions for Selecting All¶
JITX provides special selection tools for efficiently managing wires and net labels in a schematic:
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Selecting All Wires on a Net (
a
): Select a wire, then pressa
to select all wires connected to the same net. This is useful for quickly identifying and managing all connections within a net.Figure 4: Select all wires on a net using a
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Selecting All Net Labels on a Net (
a
): Select a net label, then pressa
to select all net labels associated with the same net. This allows you to easily manage and modify all labels connected to a specific net across your schematic.Figure 5: Select all net labels on a net using a
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