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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Autodesk.Revit;
using Autodesk.Revit.DB;
using Autodesk.Revit.UI;
using Autodesk.Revit.UI.Selection;
using Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure;
namespace Revit.SDK.Samples.GenericStructuralConnection.CS
{
///
/// Utility class to select connections or connection input elements.
///
class StructuralConnectionSelectionUtils
{
///
/// Static method to select structural connections.
///
/// Returns the id of the connection.
public static StructuralConnectionHandler SelectConnection(UIDocument document)
{
StructuralConnectionHandler conn = null;
// Create a filter for structural connections.
LogicalOrFilter types = new LogicalOrFilter(new List { new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_StructConnections) });
StructuralConnectionSelectionFilter filter = new StructuralConnectionSelectionFilter(types);
Reference target = document.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, filter, "Select connection element :");
if (target != null)
{
Element targetElement = document.Document.GetElement(target);
if (targetElement != null)
{
conn = targetElement as StructuralConnectionHandler;
}
}
return conn;
}
///
/// Static method o select valid input element for the structural connection.
///
/// Current document.
/// Returns a list of element ids.
public static List SelectConnectionElements(UIDocument document)
{
List elemIds = new List();
// Create a filter for the allowed structural connection inputs.
LogicalOrFilter connElemTypes = new LogicalOrFilter(new List{
new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralFraming),
new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralColumns),
new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_StructuralFoundation),
new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_Floors),
new ElementCategoryFilter(BuiltInCategory.OST_Walls)});
StructuralConnectionSelectionFilter elemFilter = new StructuralConnectionSelectionFilter(connElemTypes);
List refs = document.Selection.PickObjects(ObjectType.Element, elemFilter, "Select elements to add to connection :").ToList();
elemIds = refs.Select(e => e.ElementId).ToList();
return elemIds;
}
}
}