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This page explains how to use the Select bar. To activate the select bar enter the in-game options screen (default key is Esc) and select '''Select bar'''.== Overview ==
{{infobox|New functionality: Added 9th December 2014. This page is still work in progress. Please don't add every single button The select bar will display information and actions available to all actions as this could lead to the page becoming unmanageable. Also some users may see outdated images player depending on this page due to some caching issueswhich item is currently [[activate]]d and what item of the world has been clicked upon. Once my own browser shows To activate the correct images I will edit this noticeselect bar, enter the in-game options screen (default key is Esc) and select '''Select bar'''. ~ Marni/bwg}}
== Overview Additional Usage Notes =={{See also|Select bar actions}}[[Image:Select_bar.jpg|right]]The select bar will display information and actions available to the player depending on which item is currently activated and what item of the world has been clicked upon. In the example image shows the options available when clicking on a cave floor with a pickaxe activated. Typically most options available from the right-click interface will be here as descriptive icons.
Right-[[Image:Selectbar.png|right]](The example image shows the options available when clicking anywhere in on a cave floor with a pickaxe activated. Notice The [[examine]] option, the select bar eye, will open the context menu, helpful always be visible for when tiles or all selected objects are out of sight. Next, but remember if the player there is too far from the object an action may not be possible[[track]], [[mine]], [[prospect]], flatten, even if it's displayed here or on the context menuand [[pray]].)
Below *Typically, most options available from the right-click interface will show up in the object name is a small progress select bar and to the right as descriptive icons. The order of that an empty box, a button for left-clicking to open actions in the [[context menu and a button for toggling ]] also corresponds to the hotkey text. The last button allows for hiding the quick order of selected bar buttons, making the window slightly smaller.:: NB: The hotkey button doesn't seem to have a function currently.
[[Image:Select_bar_creature*Right-clicking anywhere in the select bar will open the context menu, helpful for when tiles or objects are out of sight. It is important to also note, however, that if the player is too far from the object they are trying to interact with, an action may not be possible, even if it's displayed here or on the context menu.jpg|right]]
When selecting *Below the object name is a creaturesmall progress bar and below that is a health bar. To the right of these bars are: an empty box, or playera button for left-clicking to open the [[context menu]], and a button for toggling the health visibility of hotkey text which is bound to a button. Finally, the last button allows for hiding the quick buttons, making the window slightly smaller.:: NB: The hotkey text will show up if a key is also displayedbound to the select button via [[Key_bindings#SelectBar|SELECT_BUTTON_#]].
To move the window simply click and drag anywhere which *When selecting a creature, or player, its current health is not a buttonalso displayed.[[Image:Select_bar_creature. To hide or lock the window move the mouse pointer to the very extreme edge of the bar - the far right appears to be the easiest location - and jpg|right click and select (Un)Lock or (Un)Hide.]]
=== Example ===In *To move the top image window, simply click and drag any portion of the bar which is not a [[cave]] floor has been clicked upon with a [[pickaxe]] activatedbutton. The [[examine]] optionTo hide or lock the window, move the eye, will always mouse pointer to the very extreme edge of the bar - the far right appears to be visible for all selected objects. Next there is [[track]], [[mine]], [[prospect]], flatten the easiest location - and right-click and [[pray]].:: NB: Pray is available for [[religion]] followers select (Un)Lock or [[priest]]s only(Un)Hide.
The neutral creature select displays health* Common interactions without items activated include open, repair, take, embark, feed and tame with no item activeso forth.
=== Notes ===
* Common interactions without items activated include open, repair, take, embark and so forth.
* Items in an inventory or container cannot be interacted with via the select bar.
* Red checked boxes may appear to be used where an icon has not yet been added.
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