Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI.Selection Class: Selection

PickBox

Method

Description:
Invokes a general purpose two-click editor that lets the user to specify a rectangular area on the screen.

Remarks:
The method starts an editor and returns when it finishes. Returns a PickedBox that contains two XYZ points.

Syntax

public PickedBox PickBox(
	PickBoxStyle style
)

Public Function PickBox ( _
	style As PickBoxStyle _
) As PickedBox

public:
PickedBox^ PickBox(
	PickBoxStyle style
)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
style	Autodesk.Revit.UI.Selection.PickBoxStyle	the value that controls the style of the pick box.

Return Value

Type	Description
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentOutOfRangeException	The picked box that contains two XYZ points.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentOutOfRangeException	Thrown when the style is not a recognized value.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.OperationCanceledException	Thrown when the Revit user cancelled this operation. Thrown when the Revit user tried to switch the active view, close the active document or Revit application when responding to this mode.