[Therion] Trying to understand relation between select/unselect and export

[Benedikt Hallinger]

It also does not work with only centerline export too...

Am 2017-03-04 12:09, schrieb Benedikt Hallinger via Therion:
> Confirmed, it does not do what one might expect here too.
> Despite i had tought that i had done this before, it turned out i had 
> problems and switched to explicitely selecting what i wanted to have in a 
> whitelist fashion.
>
> Selecting, then deselecting would be a very nice feature to have, and it 
> would be great if it would work in one compiler file.
>
>
>
> Am 2017-03-03 14:26, schrieb Martin Sluka via Therion:
>> You are right, Rodrigo, "unselect" doesn't work in any way.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On Mar 03, 2017, at 12:59 PM, Rodrigo Severo via Therion 
>> <therion at speleo.sk> wrote:
>>
>>> 2017-03-03 4:52 GMT-03:00 Benedikt Hallinger via Therion 
>>> <therion at speleo.sk [19]>:
>>>
>>>> I do not think this is a bug.
>>>> The way i understand (and use) is that with select/unselect you can 
>>>> define the data to export for one particular run of the compiler.
>>>> So you can say "export all of this map, but exclude xyz".
>>>
>>> I understand your idea but can you present an working example of 
>>> _unselect_ actually unselecting a map?
>>>
>>> After Bruce called my attention to the fact that this issue has being 
>>> dicussed before, I couldn't find an example of _unselect_ making any 
>>> difference in the final result.
>>>
>>> Rodrigo
>>>
>>>> However, it would definitely be more comfortable to have it like 
>>>> discussed in this thread below.
>>>>
>>>> Am 2017-03-01 21:36, schrieb Rodrigo Severo via Therion:
>>>>
>>>>> 2017-03-01 16:30 GMT-03:00 Bruce Mutton via Therion <therion at speleo.sk 
>>>>> [8] [8]>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> There are many threads in this forum if you search for ‘unselect’.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have not researched it recently, and my lingering recollection is 
>>>>>> that it does not work as one might expect. Not sure I have ever managed 
>>>>>> a successful ‘unselect’.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This 2013 post from Andrew Atkinson in response to Bertrand Hauser 
>>>>>> gives an explanation that seems plausible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/therion@speleo.sk/msg04606.html [1] [1]
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes Bruce. I believe you are right.
>>>>>
>>>>> I will try some little debugging on Therions code to see if I 
>>>>> understand why thats happening. I dont think thats by design, it looks 
>>>>> like a bug to me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Rodrigo
>>>>>
>>>>>> FROM: Therion [mailto:therion-bounces at speleo.sk [3] [3]] ON BEHALF OF 
>>>>>> Martin Sluka via Therion
>>>>>> SENT: Thursday, 2 March 2017 8:11 AM
>>>>>> TO: List for Therion users <therion at speleo.sk [4] [4]>
>>>>>> CC: Martin Sluka <martinsluka at mac.com [5] [5]>
>>>>>> SUBJECT: Re: [Therion] Trying to understand relation between 
>>>>>> select/unselect and export
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1. 3. 2017 v 20:03, Rodrigo Severo via Therion <therion at speleo.sk 
>>>>>>> [2] [2]>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Its as if the first select mBartp at bart sticks and the unselect 
>>>>>>> mBartp at bart later on doesnt change a thing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I always use # to comment selects I don’t want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It could be a bug.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Martin
>>>>>>
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