/// <summary> /// run this sample now /// </summary> public void Run() { try { //if initialize failed return Result.Failed bool initializeOK = Initialize(); if (!initializeOK) { MessageBox.Show("Failed to start this sample!"); return; } using (CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm displayForm = new CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm(this)) { displayForm.ShowDialog(); } } catch (Exception ex) { MessageBox.Show(ex.Message); } }
/// <summary> /// Implement this method as an external command for Revit. /// </summary> /// <param name="revit">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(Autodesk.Revit.UI.ExternalCommandData revit, ref string message, Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementSet elements) { m_revit = revit.Application; Transaction tran = new Transaction(m_revit.ActiveUIDocument.Document, "CreateBeamsColumnsBraces"); tran.Start(); try { //if initialize failed return Result.Failed bool initializeOK = Initialize(); if (!initializeOK) { tran.RollBack(); return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } using (CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm displayForm = new CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm(this)) { if (displayForm.ShowDialog() != DialogResult.OK) { tran.RollBack(); return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Cancelled); } } tran.Commit(); return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded); } catch (Exception ex) { message = ex.Message; tran.RollBack(); return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } }
/// <summary> /// Implement this method as an external command for Revit. /// </summary> /// <param name="revit">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(Autodesk.Revit.UI.ExternalCommandData revit, ref string message, Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementSet elements) { m_revit = revit.Application; Transaction tran = new Transaction(m_revit.ActiveUIDocument.Document, "CreateBeamsColumnsBraces"); tran.Start(); try { //if initialize failed return Result.Failed bool initializeOK = Initialize(); if (!initializeOK) { tran.RollBack(); return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } using (CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm displayForm = new CreateBeamsColumnsBracesForm(this)) { if (displayForm.ShowDialog() != DialogResult.OK) { tran.RollBack(); return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Cancelled; } } tran.Commit(); return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded; } catch(Exception ex) { message = ex.Message; tran.RollBack(); return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } }