[Qgis-user] Starting QGIS

[Alister Hood]

Hi,

> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:49:18 +0000
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> Hi! At first I'm sorry beocouse of my bad english, I'm from Colombia and I
> don't speak very well... But I'm starting to use QGIS, and I'm trying to
> do some editions but I can't find some symple tools like:
> 
...
> - Select a object directly from the map and with out use the attribute
> table

Click in the layers list on the layer that the object is in.  Then use the select tools (In the menu under View>Select, or on the "attributes" toolbar).
You might find it helpful to read the QGIS manual, or follow some tutorials to learn the software.

Regards,
Alister