assets/samples/Samples/DatumsModification/CS/README_extracted.txt

Application: DatumsModification
Revit Platform: All
Revit Version: 2015.0
First Released For: 2015.0
Programming Language: C#
Skill Level: Beginning
Category: Elements
Type: ExternalCommand and ExternalApplication

Subject: Datumplane modification
Summary: 
Datumplane modification

Classes: 
Autodesk.Revit.UI.IExternalApplication
Autodesk.Revit.DB.DatumPlane

Project Files: 
DatumsModificationApp.cs
It contains the class DatumsModificationApp which inherits from interface IExternalApplication and implements the Startup/Shutdown method. In Startup method, add three push buttons.
DatumsModificationCmd.cs
It contains three classes to complete the style modification, the alignment and the propagation operations.

Description: 
This sample provides following functionalities.
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Let user modify grids/levels style, such as the extents type, the bubble and the elbow.
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Let user align the grids/levels 
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Let user apply the extents of selected grid/level to the selected views. 

Instructions: 
1.      
Modify the style of selected grids/levels
I.      
Open Revit application and select one or more grids/levels.
II.     
Click the ### picture data found, picture dimensions are 7620 by 7620, depth 1
pict001.jpgbutton, pop up following dialog:
pict002.png

III.    
Check the boxes which style you want to change, then click OK button.
2.      
Align the selected grids/levels
I.      
Open Revit application and select one or more grids/levels.

II.     
Click the ### picture data found, picture dimensions are 7620 by 7620, depth 1
pict003.jpg button, pop up following dialog:
pict004.png
III.    
Choose the grid/level which the other grids/levels will align to, then click OK button.
3.      
Propagate the selected grid/level
I.      
Open Revit application and select one grid/level.

II.     
Click the ### picture data found, picture dimensions are 7620 by 7620, depth 1
pict005.jpgbutton, pop up following dialog:
pict006.png
III.    
Choose the views which the style of grid/level will be propagated to, then click OK button.