/// <summary>
/// Implement this method as an external command for Revit.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="commandData">An object that is passed to the external application
/// which contains data related to the command,
/// such as the application object and active view.</param>
/// <param name="message">A message that can be set by the external application
/// which will be displayed if a failure or cancellation is returned by
/// the external command.</param>
/// <param name="elements">A set of elements to which the external application
/// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Return the status of the external command.
/// A result of Succeeded means that the API external method functioned as expected.
/// Cancelled can be used to signify that the user cancelled the external operation
/// at some point. Failure should be returned if the application is unable to proceed with
/// the operation.</returns>
public Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData,
ref string message,
ElementSet elements)
{
Document doc = commandData.Application.ActiveUIDocument.Document;
//only a family document can retrieve family manager
if (doc.IsFamilyDocument)
{
if (null != doc.OwnerFamily && null != doc.OwnerFamily.FamilyCategory &&
doc.OwnerFamily.FamilyCategory.Name != doc.Settings.Categories.get_Item(BuiltInCategory.OST_Windows).Name)
// FamilyCategory.Name is not "Windows".
{
message = "Please make sure you opened a template of Window.";
return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed);
}
WindowWizard wizard = new WindowWizard(commandData);
int result = wizard.RunWizard();
if (1 == result)
{
return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded);
}
else if (0 == result)
{
message = "Window Creation was cancelled.";
return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Cancelled);
}
else
{
message = "Window Creation failed, please check your template and inputs then try again.";
return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed);
}
}
else
{
message = "please make sure you have opened a family document!";
return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Implement this method as an external command for Revit.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="commandData">An object that is passed to the external application
/// which contains data related to the command,
/// such as the application object and active view.</param>
/// <param name="message">A message that can be set by the external application
/// which will be displayed if a failure or cancellation is returned by
/// the external command.</param>
/// <param name="elements">A set of elements to which the external application
/// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Return the status of the external command.
/// A result of Succeeded means that the API external method functioned as expected.
/// Cancelled can be used to signify that the user cancelled the external operation
/// at some point. Failure should be returned if the application is unable to proceed with
/// the operation.</returns>
public Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData,
ref string message,
ElementSet elements)
{
Document doc = commandData.Application.ActiveUIDocument.Document;
//only a family document can retrieve family manager
if (doc.IsFamilyDocument)
{
if (null != doc.OwnerFamily && null != doc.OwnerFamily.FamilyCategory&&!doc.OwnerFamily.FamilyCategory.Name.Contains("Window"))
{
message = "Please make sure you opened a template of Window.";
return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed;
}
WindowWizard wizard = new WindowWizard(commandData);
int result = wizard.RunWizard();
if (1 == result)
{
return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded;
}
else if (0 == result)
{
message = "Window Creation was cancelled.";
return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Cancelled;
}
else
{
message = "Window Creation failed, please check your template and inputs then try again.";
return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed;
}
}
else
{
message = "please make sure you have opened a family document!";
return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed;
}
}