4.7. From Path

4.7. From Path
	4. The “Select” Menu

The From Path command transforms the current path into a selection. If the path is not closed, the command connects the two end points with a straight line. The original path is unchanged.

4.7.1. Activating the Command

You can access this command from the image menubar through Select ? From Path.
In addition, you can click on the Path to Selection button in the Path dialog to access the command.
You can also use the keyboard shortcut Shift+V.