"Z offset value", 'Elevation at top', 'Elevation at bottom',
"Height offset from level", "Top offset", "Base offset",
"Unconnected height"
]: # double values
try:
target_parameter_value = ele.Parameter[target_parameter].AsDouble()
except:
forms.alert("Parameter {0} not found in {1}".format(
selected_switch_parameter, category_name),
exitscript=True)
param_id = DB.ElementId(target_parameter)
param_prov = DB.ParameterValueProvider(param_id)
param_equality = DB.FilterNumericEquals() # equality class for double
value_rule = DB.FilterDoubleRule(param_prov, param_equality,
target_parameter_value, 1e-5)
param_filter = DB.ElementParameterFilter(value_rule)
elementids = DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc, curview.Id)\
.OfCategory(target_category)\
.WhereElementIsNotElementType()\
.WherePasses(param_filter)\
.ToElementIds() # select category based on the rule
if len(elementids) > 1: # there atleast one element selected
uidoc.Selection.SetElementIds(elementids)
else:
forms.alert("Match Not Found", exitscript=True)
else: # value Strings
"""This param equality for this type is not available so we go for for loop"""
valuestring = True
try:
filter_string_begin_with = DB.FilterStringBeginsWith()
# Filter for specific string
string_begins_with_12_Base = DB.FilterStringRule(family_name_provider,
filter_string_begin_with,
'12 BASE', 1)
#Filter for specific string
string_begins_with_12_Tall = DB.FilterStringRule(family_name_provider,
filter_string_begin_with,
'12 Tall', 1)
#Filter for specific string
string_begins_with_12_Case = DB.FilterStringRule(family_name_provider,
filter_string_begin_with,
'12 CASE - BASE', 1)
# Create Filter strings
p_fil_a = DB.ElementParameterFilter(string_begins_with_12_Base)
p_fil_b = DB.ElementParameterFilter(string_begins_with_12_Tall)
p_fil_c = DB.ElementParameterFilter(string_begins_with_12_Case)
#Create filter list
filter_list = [p_fil_a, p_fil_b, p_fil_c]
# Determine if one of the filters has items that pass
param_filter = DB.LogicalOrFilter(filter_list)
# Collect items that pass parameter filetered above
cwk_coll = DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc)\
.WherePasses(param_filter)\
.WhereElementIsNotElementType()
# Collect items with the parameters filtered above all the way to Element IDs\
cwk_sel = DB.FilteredElementCollector(doc)\
