/// <summary>
/// Exports the block definition, without creating instance.
/// This means a new block record will be created in the target file.
/// If the block with the same name already exists in the target file, the old
/// block will be overwritten.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="filePath">The outside file path</param>
/// <returns>Returns true if the export operation is successful</returns>
public bool Export(string filePath)
{
filePath = DSGeometry.GetFullPath(filePath);
string kMethodName = "DSBlock.Export";
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(filePath))
{
throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(Properties.Resources.InvalidInput, filePath, kMethodName), "filePath");
}
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(Name))
{
throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(Properties.Resources.InvalidInput, Name, kMethodName), "sourceBlockName");
}
IBlockHelper helper = HostFactory.Factory.GetBlockHelper();
if (null == helper)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException(string.Format(Properties.Resources.OperationFailed, kMethodName));
}
return(helper.ExportBlockDefinition(filePath, Name));
}
