because selecting an island will also select its vertices, and those vertices can belong to other uv islands, and if you select those vertices you'll have to select uv vertices on other islands as well. Ergo, you either select more islands - which makes the tool useless, or you leave your selection state invalid.
On 18 March 2015 at 08:02, gandalf3 <[email protected]> wrote: > I would be surprised if this hasn't been asked before, but finding old > stuff on the mailing list isn't easy.. > > Anyway, trying to select UV islands with L while sync selection is > enabled gives the error "Cannot select linked when sync selection is > enabled". > Why must sync selection be disabled? I can't think of any obvious reason > why there would be a conflict of some sort.. As a matter of fact this > seems like it would be a really useful ability. > > Is there some technical limitation which prevents this? > > -- > -gandalf3 > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
