selected

A function that can be used in Formulas.

Syntax and semantics

selected ( )
return the ID of the topmost selected object.
selected (i)
return the ID of the ith selected object (as counted from the top, or from the bottom if i is negative).
selected (type$)
return the ID of the topmost selected object of type type$.
selected (type$, i)
return the ID of the ith selected object of type type$ (as counted from the top, or from the bottom if i is negative).

Usage

For examples, see Scripting 4.3. Querying objects.

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