/// <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, Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementSet elements) { Autodesk.Revit.UI.UIApplication revit = commandData.Application; UIDocument project = revit.ActiveUIDocument; // Get necessary data from revit.such as selected beams and level information if (!PrepareData(project)) { message = m_errorInformation; return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } // Check whether the selected beams can make a a vertical profile if (!IsVerticalProfile()) { message = m_errorInformation; return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } // Show the dialog for the user select the wall style using (CreateWallinBeamProfileForm displayForm = new CreateWallinBeamProfileForm(this)) { if (DialogResult.OK != displayForm.ShowDialog()) { return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } } // Create the walls using the outline generated by the beams. if (!BeginCreate(project.Document)) { message = m_errorInformation; return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed); } // If everything goes right, return succeeded. return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded); }
/// <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, Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementSet elements) { Autodesk.Revit.UI.UIApplication revit = commandData.Application; UIDocument project = revit.ActiveUIDocument; // Get necessary data from revit.such as selected beams and level information if (!PrepareData(project)) { message = m_errorInformation; return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } // Check whether the selected beams can make a a vertical profile if (!IsVerticalProfile()) { message = m_errorInformation; return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } // Show the dialog for the user select the wall style using (CreateWallinBeamProfileForm displayForm = new CreateWallinBeamProfileForm(this)) { if (DialogResult.OK != displayForm.ShowDialog()) { return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } } // Create the walls using the outline generated by the beams. if (!BeginCreate(project.Document)) { message = m_errorInformation; return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Failed; } // If everything goes right, return succeeded. return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded; }