[Qgis-user] Reselect Features

[Nyall Dawson]

On Fri, 17 Nov 2023 at 12:48, Michael Edward McNeil via QGIS-User <
qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

>
> This is the moment when it would be exceedingly nice if one could just
> pull down Edit > Select > Reselect Features and thereby get back to the
> last previous selected set of features as they existed just prior to the
> last keystroke/click entered.
>
> But that command appears to do nothing.
>

Reselect only works if you've previously "cleared" a selection. If you're
*changing* the selection, then reselect won't do anything.

I think what you're ultimately asking for is a undo/redo history for
selections.... Which is a GOOD idea! 👍

Nyall


>
> (Thanks again for your response!)
>
> Best,
> Michael McNeil
>
>
> > On Nov 16, 2023, at 16:33, Andrea Giudiceandrea via QGIS-User <
> qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
> >
> > 
> >>
> >> Michael Edward McNeil memcneil02 at gmail.com
> >> Thu Nov 16 16:04:37 PST 2023
> >
> >> Why doesn't the Edit > Select > Reselect Features command work?
> >
> > Hi Michael,
> > it seems to me the command works as expected [1], at least using QGIS
> 3.28 on Windows.
> >
> > May you provide a detailed list of steps that lead to such command to
> not work properly?
> >
> > Best regards.
> >
> > Andrea
> >
> > [1]
> https://docs.qgis.org/3.28/en/docs/user_manual/introduction/general_tools.html#selecting-manually-on-the-map-canvas
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