Use SelectCursUp to create a selection or to extend upward a selection. SelectCursUp is one of a group of commands that support standard GUI keyboard selection. The other commands in this group are:
BIM-EDIT/XP provides an alternative method of keyboard selection which is more flexible. See Selection for details.
SelectCursUp may also be entered as SelectCursU[p] or SelCursU[p].
SelectCursUp may also be invoked by pressing Shift-UpArrow.
SelectCursUp has no operands.
If SelectCursUp is invoked while select state is inactive, select state is activated with type LINE. The cursor line is selected. If SelectCursUp is invoked again, the cursor is moved to the previous line and the line is selected.
If SelectCursUp is invoked while select state is active with type COLUMN, the type COLUMN selection is converted to type GRID. The portion of the cursor line intersecting with the column selection is then selected.
If SelectCursUp is invoked while select state is active with type GRID, the grid is extended upward.
If SelectCursUp is invoked while select state is active with type CHAR, the cursor is moved to the previous line and the characters between the original cursor location and the new cursor location are selected.
If SelectCursUp is invoked while the cursor is positioned on unit which is already selected, units are deselected rather than selected.
Return Codes
OK Successful.
Examples
Extend the selection upward:
=> selcursu