/// <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, ElementSet elements) { // get currently executable application Application revitApplication = revit.Application.Application; // get product name, version number and build number information // via corresponding Properties of Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application class m_productName = revitApplication.VersionName; m_version = revitApplication.VersionNumber; m_buildNumber = revitApplication.VersionBuild; //Show forms dialog which is a UI using (versionCheckingForm displayForm = new versionCheckingForm(this)) { displayForm.ShowDialog(); } return(Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded); }
/// <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, ElementSet elements) { // get currently executable application Application revitApplication = revit.Application.Application; // get product name, version number and build number information // via corresponding Properties of Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application class m_productName = revitApplication.VersionName; m_version = revitApplication.VersionNumber; m_buildNumber = revitApplication.VersionBuild; //Show forms dialog which is a UI using (versionCheckingForm displayForm = new versionCheckingForm(this)) { displayForm.ShowDialog(); } return Autodesk.Revit.UI.Result.Succeeded; }