Is there a way to make named parts appear in alphabetical or numerical order when searching by name…? What I am getting now is of little use. Especially since my model eventually will have around 1000 pieces. I’ve never used this feature before… Darius [SelectName]

Hi Darius - thanks, I’ll add that to the heap. It should be easy to make a script in the meantime to sort those, I’ll take a look. Alphabetical looks correct, the numbers not… @AdamBBLee Here’s a Python that may get it right… SelNameEx.py (680 Bytes) Use ! _-RunPythonSctript "Full path to py fi…

Well in this case I’m going back to what proven and tested; layers and sublayers. Thanks Pascal. Darius

The numbers are sorted alphabetically too, since the names are just strings. That is why “12” comes before “2”.

Thanks, I can see it but in my case it won’t work. I would need them to be sorted by numerical order only. Darius The numbers are sorted alphabetically too, since the names are just strings. That is why “12” comes before “2”

Awesome! I remember writing about that issue in another topic long time ago. Glad to see that the natural order of object names is implemented now. :slight_smile:

Haven’t test it yet but thank you for fixing it.

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brian (Brian Gillespie) April 28, 2020, 10:50pm 6

RH-44460 is fixed in the latest WIP

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