API Reference

Detailed and full API reference helps you master Tekla development

  1. Tekla Structures
  2. Tekla Open API 2023 Reference
  3. Picker.PickTwoPoints Method

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PickerPickTwoPoints Method

Requests a pick of two points from the user.

Namespace:  Tekla.Structures.Drawing.UI
Assembly:  Tekla.Structures.Drawing (in Tekla.Structures.Drawing.dll) Version: 2023.0.1
Syntax
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public void PickTwoPoints(
	string firstPrompt,
	string secondPrompt,
	out Point firstPickedPoint,
	out Point secondPickedPoint,
	out ViewBase pickedView
)

Parameters

firstPrompt
Type: SystemString
The prompt shown in the status bar before the first pick. See the class remarks for more information about prompts.
secondPrompt
Type: SystemString
The prompt shown in the status bar before the second pick. See the class remarks for more information about prompts.
firstPickedPoint
Type: Tekla.Structures.Geometry3dPoint
The first picked point in the view coordinates.
secondPickedPoint
Type: Tekla.Structures.Geometry3dPoint
The second picked point in the view coordinates.
pickedView
Type: Tekla.Structures.DrawingViewBase
The view in which the pick occurred.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
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.
See Also