// // (C) Copyright 2003-2007 by Autodesk, Inc. // // Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software in // object code form for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, // provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies and // that both that copyright notice and the limited warranty and // restricted rights notice below appear in all supporting // documentation. // // AUTODESK PROVIDES THIS PROGRAM "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS. // AUTODESK SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF // MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. AUTODESK, INC. // DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM WILL BE // UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. // // Use, duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to // restrictions set forth in FAR 52.227-19 (Commercial Computer // Software - Restricted Rights) and DFAR 252.227-7013(c)(1)(ii) // (Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software), as applicable. // using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; using Autodesk.Revit; using Autodesk.Revit.Elements; namespace Revit.SDK.Samples.ApplicationEvents.CS { /// /// A class inherits IExternalCommand interface. /// this class controls the class which subscribes handle events and the events' information UI. /// like a bridge between them. /// public class Command : IExternalCommand { #region Class Memeber Variables // a window used to show events' information private static ApplicationEventsInfoWindows InfWindows; // subscribe to relevant application event and prepare information when event is notified. private static RevitApplicationEvents appEvents; // application of Revit private Autodesk.Revit.Application m_revit; #endregion #region Class Static Property /// /// Property to get and set private member variables of InfoWindows /// public static ApplicationEventsInfoWindows InfoWindows { get { if (null == InfWindows) { InfWindows = new ApplicationEventsInfoWindows(); } return InfWindows; } set { InfWindows = value; } } #endregion #region Class Interface Implementation /// /// Implement this method as an external command for 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. /// 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. /// A set of elements to which the external application /// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation. /// 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. public IExternalCommand.Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData, ref string message, ElementSet elements) { try { // Set Revit application to private variable m_revit m_revit = commandData.Application; // Show or hide the modeless window ControlWindowsShowed(); return IExternalCommand.Result.Succeeded; } catch (Exception e) { message = e.Message; return IExternalCommand.Result.Failed; } } #endregion #region Class Implementation /// /// Control the visibility of the modeless window which shows the events information /// private void ControlWindowsShowed() { // if the window wasn't shown in desktop before, // show this window modeless once users run this external command again. if (null == InfWindows) { InfWindows = new ApplicationEventsInfoWindows(GetApplicationEventsInstance()); InfWindows.Show(); } else // else close this modeless window when users run this external command again. { InfWindows.Close(); } } /// /// Get the instance which subscribes events and prepares relevant events' information /// the life cycle of this instance is from call start of this method to shut down of Revit. /// /// The instance which subscribes events and prepares relevant events' information private RevitApplicationEvents GetApplicationEventsInstance() { if (null == appEvents) { appEvents = new RevitApplicationEvents(m_revit); } return appEvents; } #endregion } }