[Paraview] Where did advanced selection controls go in ParaView 4.x?

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Oops, that's a bug. I'll dig in. Thanks for catching it just in time
for the upcoming release :).

Utkarsh

On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Benjamin Spencer
<benjamin.spencer at inl.gov> wrote:
> OK, looks like I should have read the manual before firing off that
> question.  Sorry about that.  It looks like the Query option lets you select
> multiple elements by ID.  This seems to work fine for querying by id when I
> enter in:
>
> contains(id,[0,1])
>
> for instance, but if I try to query by GlobalElementId (I've got an Exodus
> file), this doesn't work:
>
> contains(GlobalElementId,[1,2])
>
> This gives a Python error:
> ...
>     flag = np.concatenate(([True], aux[1:] != aux[:-1]))
> ValueError: arrays must have same number of dimensions
>
> The following works, but it's cumbersome if I have more than a couple IDs:
> (GlobalElementId==1) | (GlobalElementId==2)
>
> Any suggestions on the right syntax to use contains() to select multiple
> elements by GlobalElementId?
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Benjamin Spencer
> <benjamin.spencer at inl.gov> wrote:
>>
>> Also, is there any way to create a selection by specifying multiple IDs
>> like the old Selection Inspector let you do?  It looks like the Find Data
>> dialog box just lets you select one entity at a time.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Benjamin Spencer
>> <benjamin.spencer at inl.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>> Never mind, I just realized that this was answered.  It's in the Find
>>> Data dialog.  I still don't see where the option to select cells that
>>> include selected points is, though.
>>>
>>> -Ben
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Benjamin Spencer
>>> <benjamin.spencer at inl.gov> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> There has been a lot of discussion on the list about the Selection
>>>> Inspector being replaced with the Selection Display Inspector in ParaView
>>>> 4.x.  The Selection Display Inspector has the controls related to how the
>>>> selection is displayed and labeled, but I can't find the other controls that
>>>> were in the old Selection Inspector that allowed the user to manipulate the
>>>> selection.  The ones I use most often are selecting by IDs and the option to
>>>> select cells that include the selected points.  I've looked around, but
>>>> haven't been able to find their equivalent in the new version.  If someone
>>>> could point out where those have moved, I'd appreciate it.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Ben
>>>>
>>>> Benjamin Spencer
>>>> Fuels Modeling and Simulation
>>>> Idaho National Laboratory
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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