public void BrickDimsColour(UIDocument uidoc)
{
//filtered element collector dimensions in active view
Transaction transaction = new Transaction(uidoc.Document);
transaction.Start("Colour Dims By Brick Dim");
List <Element> linearDimensions = new FilteredElementCollector(uidoc.Document, uidoc.Document.ActiveView.Id).OfCategory(BuiltInCategory.OST_Dimensions).ToList();
if (linearDimensions.Count == 0)
{
TaskDialog.Show("fail", "oops that didn't work, perhaps try another view? or adding a dimension?");
}
//List<Element> linearDimensions = new FilteredElementCollector(uidoc.Document).ToList();
//create lists of dimensions
foreach (Dimension dim in linearDimensions)
{
DimClrChecker.DimClrChngSuffix(dim, uidoc);
}
//mainDialog.MainInstruction = sb.ToString();
//TaskDialogResult tResult = mainDialog.Show();
transaction.Commit();
}
/// <summary>
/// Colour Code Dimensions
/// </summary>
public void Execute(UpdaterData data)
{
Debug.Print("execute");
if (m_updateActive == false)
{
return;
}
// Get access to document object
Document doc = data.GetDocument();
UIDocument uidoc = new UIDocument(doc);
//using (Transaction t = new Transaction(doc, "Update Dim"))
//{
// t.Start();
try
{
Debug.Print("try");
switch (caseswitch)
{
case 1:
// Loop through all the modified elements
ICollection <ElementId> modifiedCollection = data.GetModifiedElementIds();
foreach (ElementId elemId in modifiedCollection)
{
Dimension dim = doc.GetElement(elemId) as Dimension;
DimClrChecker.DimClrChngSuffix(dim, uidoc);
Debug.Print("changeClrSuffix");
}
caseswitch = 2;
Debug.Print("case2");
break;
case 2:
caseswitch = 1;
Debug.Print("case1");
break;
}
}
catch //(Exception ex)
{
}
//t.Commit();
//}
}