PickerPickObject Method (String, DrawingObject, ViewBase, Point)

Requests the user to pick one object. Returns the picked point in addition to the picked object.

Namespace: Tekla.Structures.Drawing.UI
Assembly: Tekla.Structures.Drawing (in Tekla.Structures.Drawing.dll) Version: 2023.0.3

Syntax

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public void PickObject(
	string prompt,
	out DrawingObject pickedObject,
	out ViewBase pickedView,
	out Point pickedPoint
)

Public Sub PickObject ( 
	prompt As String,
	<OutAttribute> ByRef pickedObject As DrawingObject,
	<OutAttribute> ByRef pickedView As ViewBase,
	<OutAttribute> ByRef pickedPoint As Point
)

Parameters

prompt: Type: SystemString
The prompt shown in the status bar before the picks. See the class remarks for more information about prompts.
pickedObject: Type: Tekla.Structures.DrawingDrawingObject
The picked drawing object.
pickedView: Type: Tekla.Structures.DrawingViewBase
The view in which the pick occurred.
pickedPoint: Type: Tekla.Structures.Geometry3dPoint
The picked point in the view coordinates.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
InvalidPluginPickerInputException	Thrown when the picker is being used through a plug-in which has invalid PluginPickerInputs defined.
PickerInterruptedException	Thrown when the user interrupts the picker before anything has been picked.

Reference

Picker Class

PickObject Overload

Tekla.Structures.Drawing.UI Namespace

PickerAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LSTC42B8044_0?cpp=::|nu=.");PickObject Method (String, DrawingObjectAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LSTC42B8044_1?cpp=%");, ViewBaseAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LSTC42B8044_2?cpp=%");, PointAddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LSTC42B8044_3?cpp=%");)

Parameters

Reference

PickerPickObject Method (String, DrawingObject, ViewBase, Point)