public bool GetTitleblocks(ExternalCommandData commandData, String _selectedWallTypeName)
{
UIApplication uiapp = commandData.Application;
UIDocument uidoc = uiapp.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application app = uiapp.Application;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection selection = uidoc.Selection;
//read the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string _sourceProjectPath = cls.GetSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>");
//open source project
Document _openedSourceDoc = app.OpenDocumentFile(_sourceProjectPath);
WallType _selectedWallType = null;
//get the wall types in the source doc
FilteredElementCollector sourceWallTypes = new FilteredElementCollector(_openedSourceDoc).OfClass(typeof(ViewSheet));
foreach (WallType wt in sourceWallTypes)
{
if (wt.Name == _selectedWallTypeName)
{
//the name matches
_selectedWallType = wt;
}
}
return(true);
}
private static string pCastFilePathFromSettings()
{
//Read the path from the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string returnedPCastFilePath = cls.GetSetting("<PCAST_TEMPLATE_FILE_LOCATION>");
//return the path
return(returnedPCastFilePath);
}
public static string GetPathFromSettings()
{
//read the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string _sourceProjectPath = cls.GetSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>");
return(_sourceProjectPath);
}
void GetFilePathFromSettings()
{
//Get the path from the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string returnedFilePath = cls.GetSetting("<IMPORT_VIEW_FILE_PATH>");
//Read the CSV file
//ReadCSV(returnedDNoteFilePath);
//Set the textbox text to the returned path for visual feedback
tbxFilePath.Text = returnedFilePath;
}
//search the source project for titleBlocks
public DataTable getTitleblocks_dataTable(ExternalCommandData m_commandData)
{
UIApplication uiapp = m_commandData.Application;
UIDocument uidoc = uiapp.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application app = uiapp.Application;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection selection = uidoc.Selection;
//read the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string _sourceProjectPath = cls.GetSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>");
//DataTable to hold the gotton catagory
DataTable _DT_gottonCatagory = new DataTable();
_DT_gottonCatagory = CreateEmptyDataTable("Gotton Catagory");
DataRow dtRow;
//var to hold the selected type
string _userSelectedType;
//open source project
Document _openedSourceDoc = app.OpenDocumentFile(_sourceProjectPath);
//Find system family to copy, e.g. using a named wall type.
WallType _selectedWallType = null;
//Element collector
FilteredElementCollector sourceWallTypes = new FilteredElementCollector(_openedSourceDoc).OfClass(typeof(WallType));
//loop thru the types and add them to the DataTable
int _counter = 0;
foreach (WallType wt in sourceWallTypes)
{
dtRow = _DT_gottonCatagory.NewRow();
dtRow["ID"] = _counter;
dtRow["Name"] = wt.Name;
_DT_gottonCatagory.Rows.Add(dtRow);
//increase the counter
_counter++;
}
//return the DT
return(_DT_gottonCatagory);
}
//Button to set the path to the template file
private void btnSetTemplatePath_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//Create the dialog
OpenFileDialog openFileDialog1 = new OpenFileDialog();
//Set the initial directory
openFileDialog1.InitialDirectory = @"C:\";
//Set the dialog title
openFileDialog1.Title = "Browse for pCast File";
//Perform checks
openFileDialog1.CheckFileExists = true;
openFileDialog1.CheckPathExists = true;
//Set default extension
openFileDialog1.DefaultExt = "txt";
//Set the file type filter
openFileDialog1.Filter = "pCast Files (*.txt)|*.txt"; //"Text files (*.txt)|*.txt|All files (*.*)|*.*"
openFileDialog1.FilterIndex = 2;
//Open to last directory
openFileDialog1.RestoreDirectory = true;
//Include readOnly files
openFileDialog1.ReadOnlyChecked = true;
openFileDialog1.ShowReadOnly = true;
//If the user clicks ok show the path in the textbox
if (openFileDialog1.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
{
//Set the text box to the returned path
tbxTemplateFileLocation.Text = openFileDialog1.FileName;
//Write the new path to the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
cls.UpdateSetting("<PCAST_TEMPLATE_FILE_LOCATION>", openFileDialog1.FileName);
//Call the method to reload the file path from settings and put it into the box
tbxTemplateFileLocation.Text = pCastFilePathFromSettings();
//reload the template list
fillTemplateGrid(pathToTemplate);
} //if
} //btnOpenFile_Click
private void btnOpenFile_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//Create the dialog
OpenFileDialog openFileDialog1 = new OpenFileDialog();
//Set the initial directory
openFileDialog1.InitialDirectory = @"C:\";
//Set the dialog title
openFileDialog1.Title = "Browse for DNote CSV File";
//Perform checks
openFileDialog1.CheckFileExists = true;
openFileDialog1.CheckPathExists = true;
//Set default extension
openFileDialog1.DefaultExt = "rvt";
//Set the file type filter
openFileDialog1.Filter = "Revit Files (*.rvt)|*.rvt"; //"Text files (*.txt)|*.txt|All files (*.*)|*.*"
openFileDialog1.FilterIndex = 2;
//Open to last directory
openFileDialog1.RestoreDirectory = true;
//Include readOnly files
openFileDialog1.ReadOnlyChecked = true;
openFileDialog1.ShowReadOnly = true;
//If the user clicks ok show the path in the textbox
if (openFileDialog1.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
{
Autodesk.Revit.UI.TaskDialog.Show("Test", "OK");
//Set the text box to the returned path
tbxFilePath.Text = openFileDialog1.FileName;
//Write the new path to the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
cls.UpdateSetting("<IMPORT_VIEW_FILE_PATH>", openFileDialog1.FileName);
//Call the method to reload the file path from settings and put it into the grid
GetFilePathFromSettings();
} //if
} //btnOpenFile_Click
} //btnOpenFile_Click
private void btnNewCSV_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
SaveFileDialog saveFileDialog1 = new SaveFileDialog();
saveFileDialog1.InitialDirectory = @"C:\";
saveFileDialog1.Title = "Save DNote File";
saveFileDialog1.CheckFileExists = false;
saveFileDialog1.CheckPathExists = true;
saveFileDialog1.DefaultExt = "csv";
saveFileDialog1.Filter = "DNote files (*.csv)|*.csv";
saveFileDialog1.FileName = "DNotes";
saveFileDialog1.FilterIndex = 2;
saveFileDialog1.RestoreDirectory = true;
saveFileDialog1.OverwritePrompt = true;
saveFileDialog1.CreatePrompt = false;
if (saveFileDialog1.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
{
//Create the DNotes datatable
DataTable dt = CreateCSVFile.CreateDNoteDataTable();
//Get the filepath from the save dialog
String filePath = saveFileDialog1.FileName;
//Send the datatable to the CSV writer, this is to the writer not the reader
dt.ToCSV(filePath);
//Write the new path to the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
cls.UpdateSetting("<DNOTE_FILE_PATH>", filePath);
//Call the method to reload the updated file path from settings
GetDNoteFilePathFromSettings();
}
}
//get and save the source project location
public static string SourceProject(bool resetPath, string pathOrName)
{
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string path;
string name;
if (resetPath == true)
{
//Clear the setting
cls.UpdateSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>", "");
}
//read the settings file
string _sourceProjectPath = cls.GetSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>");
if (_sourceProjectPath != "")
{
name = Path.GetFileName(_sourceProjectPath);
if (pathOrName == "Name")
{
return(name);
}
if (pathOrName == "Path")
{
return(_sourceProjectPath);
}
else
{
return(null);
}
}
else
{
try
{
//get the file path and name
path = OAT_Utilities.oat_OpenFileDialog("rvt");
name = Path.GetFileName(path);
//Write the new path to the settings file
cls.UpdateSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>", path);
if (pathOrName == "Name")
{
return(name);
}
if (pathOrName == "Path")
{
return(path);
}
else
{
return(null);
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
throw;
}
}
}
public bool GetTheTypes(ExternalCommandData commandData, String _selectedWallTypeName)
{
UIApplication uiapp = commandData.Application;
UIDocument uidoc = uiapp.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application app = uiapp.Application;
Document doc = uidoc.Document;
Selection selection = uidoc.Selection;
//read the settings file
cmdSettingsReadWrite cls = new cmdSettingsReadWrite();
string _sourceProjectPath = cls.GetSetting("<GETTER_SOURCE_PROJECT>");
//open source project
Document _openedSourceDoc = app.OpenDocumentFile(_sourceProjectPath);
WallType _selectedWallType = null;
//get the wall types in the source doc
FilteredElementCollector sourceWallTypes = new FilteredElementCollector(_openedSourceDoc).OfClass(typeof(WallType));
foreach (WallType wt in sourceWallTypes)
{
if (wt.Name == _selectedWallTypeName)
{
//the name matches
_selectedWallType = wt;
}
}
//Create a wall type in the current document
using (Transaction tx = new Transaction(doc, "Get Types"))
{
tx.Start("Transfer Wall Type");
WallType newWallType = null;
//get the wall types in the current doc
FilteredElementCollector wallTypes = new FilteredElementCollector(doc).OfClass(typeof(WallType));
foreach (WallType wt in wallTypes)
{
if (wt.Kind == _selectedWallType.Kind)
{
newWallType = wt.Duplicate(_selectedWallTypeName) as WallType;
TaskDialog.Show("Wall Created", "The selected wall has been created.");
break;
}
}
// Assign parameter values from source wall type:
#if COPY_INDIVIDUAL_PARAMETER_VALUE
// Example: individually copy the "Function" parameter value:
BuiltInParameter bip = BuiltInParameter.FUNCTION_PARAM;
string function = wallType.get_Parameter(bip).AsString();
Parameter p = newWallType.get_Parameter(bip);
p.Set(function);
BuiltInParameter bip = BuiltInParameter.WALL_ATTR_WIDTH_PARAM;
Double _selectedWidth = _selectedWallType.get_Parameter(bip).AsDouble();
Parameter newWallWidth = newWallType.get_Parameter(bip);
newWallWidth.Set(_selectedWidth);
#endif // COPY_INDIVIDUAL_PARAMETER_VALUE
Parameter p = null;
foreach (Parameter p2 in newWallType.Parameters)
{
Definition d = p2.Definition;
if (p2.IsReadOnly)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(string.Format("Parameter '{0}' is read-only.", d.Name));
}
else
{
p = newWallType.get_Parameter(d);
if (null == p)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(string.Format("Parameter '{0}' not found on source wall type.", d.Name));
}
else
{
if (p.StorageType == StorageType.ElementId)
{
// Here you have to find the corresponding
// element in the target document.
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(string.Format("Parameter '{0}' is an element id.", d.Name));
}
else
{
if (p.StorageType == StorageType.String)
{
p2.Set(p.AsString());
}
else if (p.StorageType == StorageType.Double)
{
p2.Set(p.AsDouble());
}
else if (p.StorageType == StorageType.Integer)
{
p2.Set(p.AsInteger());
}
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Print(string.Format("Parameter '{0}' copied.", d.Name));
}
}
}
}
TaskDialog.Show("Parameter Set", "The walls parameters have been set.");
MemberInfo[] memberInfos = newWallType.GetType().GetMembers(BindingFlags.GetProperty);
foreach (MemberInfo m in memberInfos)
{
// Copy the writable property values here.
// As there are no property writable for
// Walltype, I ignore this process here.
}
tx.Commit();
tx.Dispose();
}
return(true);
}
