Export point list


This function exports a list of points (in *.txt, *.csv, *.tsv formats) including labels and coordinates (in the current UCS).

It is available in the context menu, in the File > Export menu, in Meshes > Manage points and in the Edit Point List command.


Only few points can be exported, according to the criteria:

  • If a group of points is selected in the Project Window, before to select the Export point list tool, only the points in this group will be exported
  • If the "Picked Points" group is selected in the Project Window, before to select the Export point list tool, all  the points (in this group) will be exported
  • If few points are selected (by pressing Ctrl button)  in the Project Window, before to select the Export point list tool, only these selected points will be exported.


Three formats are available:


  • Comma Separated Value (*.csv)

Comma "," is used as separator.

Pt000,-13.9153,-15.7213,11.9317

Pt001,-36.6361,15.7372,6.3014

Pt002,-15.1782,6.6534,8.5348


  • Tab Separated Value (*.tsv)

Tab "Space" is used as separator.

Pt000        -13.9153        -15.7213        11.9317

Pt001        -36.6361        15.7372        6.3014

Pt002        -15.1782        6.6534        8.5348


  • Text (*.txt)

Tab "Space" is used as separator.

Pt000        -13.9153        -15.7213        11.9317

Pt001        -36.6361        15.7372        6.3014

Pt002        -15.1782        6.6534        8.5348