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Fire Notification When Component Referenced Display State Changes Example (C#)

This example shows how to fire a notification when a component's referenced display state is changed.

 

//---------------------------------------------------------------

//

// Preconditions:

//      (1) Open an assembly document that has  

//          a component with multiple referenced

//          display states.

//      (2) Make sure that Tools > Options > Stop VSTA

//          debugger on macro exit is not selected.

//      (3) Run this macro in debug mode.

//      (4) Change the display state of

//          a component (right-click the component, click

//          the Component Properties button, change the referenced

//          display state, and click OK.

//

// Postcondition: A message box is displayed informing

//          you that the referenced display state of  

//          a component has changed. Check the taskbar for the

//          message box.

//

//---------------------------------------------------------------

using SolidWorks.Interop.sldworks;

using SolidWorks.Interop.swconst;

using System;

using System.Collections;

using System.Windows.Forms;

 

namespace Macro1.csproj

{

    public partial class SolidWorksMacro

    {

        public AssemblyDoc swAssem;

        public void Main()

        {

            ModelDoc2 swModel;

            Hashtable openAssem;

            swModel = (ModelDoc2)swApp.ActiveDoc;

 

            //Set up events

            swAssem = (AssemblyDoc)swModel;

            openAssem = new Hashtable();

            AttachEventHandlers();

        }

 

        /// <summary>

        ///  The SldWorks swApp variable is pre-assigned for you.

        /// </summary>

        public SldWorks swApp;

        

  public void AttachEventHandlers()

        {

            AttachSWEvents();

        }

 

        public void AttachSWEvents()

        {

            swAssem.ComponentReferredDisplayStateChangeNotify += this.swAssem_ComponentReferredDisplayStateChangeNotify;

        }

 

        public int swAssem_ComponentReferredDisplayStateChangeNotify(object componentModel, string compName, int oldDSId, string oldDSName, int newDSId, string newDSName)

        //Send message when user changes referenced display state of a component

        {

            MessageBox.Show("A component's referenced display state has changed.");

            return 1;

        }

 

    }

}



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