---
title: "selectRow:byExtendingSelection:"
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "appkit/nstableview/selectrow:byextendingselection:"
---

# selectRow:byExtendingSelection:

Selects a row at the specified index, optionally extending any existing selection.

## Declaration

```occ
- (void) selectRow:(NSInteger) row byExtendingSelection:(BOOL) extend;
```

## See Also

### Deprecated Methods

- [dragImageForRows:event:dragImageOffset:](appkit/nstableview/dragimageforrows:event:dragimageoffset:.md)
- [setAutoresizesAllColumnsToFit:](appkit/nstableview/setautoresizesallcolumnstofit:.md)
- [autoresizesAllColumnsToFit](appkit/nstableview/autoresizesallcolumnstofit.md)
- [selectColumn:byExtendingSelection:](appkit/nstableview/selectcolumn:byextendingselection:.md)
- [tableView:writeRows:toPasteboard:](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/tableview:writerows:topasteboard:.md)
- [setDrawsGrid:](appkit/nstableview/setdrawsgrid:.md)
- [drawsGrid](appkit/nstableview/drawsgrid.md)
- [selectedColumnEnumerator](appkit/nstableview/selectedcolumnenumerator.md)
- [selectedRowEnumerator](appkit/nstableview/selectedrowenumerator.md)
- [focusedColumn()](appkit/nstableview/focusedcolumn().md)
- [setFocusedColumn(_:)](appkit/nstableview/setfocusedcolumn(_:).md)
- [shouldFocusCell(_:atColumn:row:)](appkit/nstableview/shouldfocuscell(_:atcolumn:row:).md)
- [performClickOnCell(atColumn:row:)](appkit/nstableview/performclickoncell(atcolumn:row:).md)
- [preparedCell(atColumn:row:)](appkit/nstableview/preparedcell(atcolumn:row:).md)
- [columnsInRect:](appkit/nstableview/columnsinrect:.md)
