ActivateControlsAndDimensionsOnMultiSelect Property


Indicates whether controls and temporary dimensions are activated on selection of multiple elements.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI
Assembly: RevitAPIUI (in RevitAPIUI.dll) Version: 23.0.0.0 (23.1.0.0)
Since: 2016

Syntax

C#
public bool ActivateControlsAndDimensionsOnMultiSelect { get; set; }
Visual Basic
Public Property ActivateControlsAndDimensionsOnMultiSelect As Boolean
	Get
	Set
Visual C++
public:
property bool ActivateControlsAndDimensionsOnMultiSelect {
	bool get ();
	void set (bool value);
}

Remarks

Revit always shows certain controls and temporary dimensions for a single selected element When this option is set Revit also shows these controls and dimensions when multiple elements are selected. Note that this setting takes effect on the next selection change. To have this change take effect immediately use
Copy C#
Selection.SetElementIds(Selection.GetElementIds());

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