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Having trouble updating the command dialog from my script.
I have taken the SpurGear script and cannibalized it for creating a bolt w/a cut body.
When the user selects a screw size from the drop down, the UI dialog does not update.
# Author-Brad Bylls and many thanks to Brian Ekins and Autodesk
# for the great Spur Gear script from which this was taken.
# Description-Creates a SHCS w/Cut Body component.
# THIS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS. I SPECIFICALLY
# DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE.
# I DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE.
import adsk.core, adsk.fusion, traceback
import math, os
# Globals
_app = adsk.core.Application.cast(None)
_ui = adsk.core.UserInterface.cast(None)
strUnits = ''
global strBoltBodyLength, strBoltClearanceLength, strBoltBodyDiam, strBoltHeadDiam, strBoltHeadHeight, \
strBoltHexSize, strBoltHeadFillet, strBoltTapDrill, strThreadEngage, strErrMessage
global numBoltBodyLength, numBoltClearanceLength, numBoltBodyDiam, numBoltHeadDiam, numBoltHeadHeight, \
numBoltHexSize, numBoltHeadFillet, numBoltTapDrill, numThreadEngage
# Command inputs
strSelectScrewSize = adsk.core.DropDownCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltBodyLength = adsk.core.ValueCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltClearanceLength = adsk.core.ValueCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltBodyDiam = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltHeadDiam = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltHeadHeight = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltHexSize = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltHeadFillet = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strBoltTapDrill = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strThreadEngage = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
strErrMessage = adsk.core.TextBoxCommandInput.cast(None)
_handlers = []
def run(context):
try:
<------------ Code -------------->
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
class BoltCommandDestroyHandler(adsk.core.CommandEventHandler):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
def notify(self, args):
try:
eventArgs = adsk.core.CommandEventArgs.cast(args)
# when the command is done, terminate the script
# this will release all globals which will remove all event handlers
adsk.terminate()
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
def getCommandInputValue(commandInput, unitType):
try:
<---------------- code -----------------.
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
# Event handler for the commandCreated event.
class BoltCommandCreatedHandler(adsk.core.CommandCreatedEventHandler):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
def notify(self, args):
try:
eventArgs = adsk.core.CommandCreatedEventArgs.cast(args)
# Verify that a Fusion design is active.
des = adsk.fusion.Design.cast(_app.activeProduct)
if not des:
_ui.messageBox('A Fusion design must be active when invoking this command.')
return()
defaultUnits = des.unitsManager.defaultLengthUnits
# Set the units.
global strUnits, inputs
strUnits = 'in'
# Set default values for the UI dialog
strBoltBodyLength = '1.00'
strBoltBodyLengthAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltBodyLength')
if strBoltBodyLengthAttrib:
strBoltBodyLength = strBoltBodyLengthAttrib.value
strBoltClearanceLength = '1.00'
strBoltClearanceLengthAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltClearanceLength')
if strBoltClearanceLengthAttrib:
strBoltClearanceLength = strBoltClearanceLengthAttrib.value
strBoltBodyDiam = '.25'
strBoltBodyDiamAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltBodyDiam')
if strBoltBodyDiamAttrib:
strBoltBodyDiam = strBoltBodyDiamAttrib.value
strBoltHeadDiam = '.375'
strBoltHeadDiamAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltHeadDiam')
if strBoltHeadDiamAttrib:
strBoltHeadDiam = strBoltHeadDiamAttrib.value
strBoltHeadHeight = '.25'
strBoltHeadHeightAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltHeadHeight')
if strBoltHeadHeightAttrib:
strBoltHeadHeight = strBoltHeadHeightAttrib.value
strBoltHexSize = '.1875'
strBoltHexSizeAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltHexSize')
if strBoltHexSizeAttrib:
strBoltHexSize = strBoltHexSizeAttrib.value
strBoltHeadFillet = '.014'
strBoltHeadFilletAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltHeadFillet')
if strBoltHeadFilletAttrib:
strBoltHeadFillet = strBoltHeadFilletAttrib.value
strBoltTapDrill = '.204'
strBoltTapDrillAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltTapDrill')
if strBoltTapDrillAttrib:
strBoltTapDrill = strBoltTapDrillAttrib.value
strBoltChamfer = str(float(strBoltBodyDiam) * .075)
strBoltChamferAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'boltChamfer')
if strBoltChamferAttrib:
strBoltChamfer = strBoltChamferAttrib.value
strThreadEngage = '1.5'
strThreadEngageAttrib = des.attributes.itemByName('CreateSHCS', 'threadEngage')
if strThreadEngageAttrib:
strThreadEngage = strThreadEngageAttrib.value
cmd = eventArgs.command
cmd.isExecutedWhenPreEmpted = False
inputs = cmd.commandInputs
# Define the UI command dialog
inputs.addImageCommandInput(
'screwImage', '', 'Resources/SHCS-half.png')
strSelectScrewSize = inputs.addDropDownCommandInput('screwSize', '1/4-20', adsk.core.DropDownStyles.TextListDropDownStyle)
# Read the csv file.
filePath = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
cnt = 0
fileCsv = open(filePath + '\\SHCS-IMPERIAL.csv')
for line in fileCsv:
# Get the values from the csv file.
screws = line.split(',')
strSelectScrewSize.listItems.add(screws[0], False)
strBoltBodyLength = inputs.addStringValueInput('boltBodyLength', 'Screw Length', strBoltBodyLength)
strBoltClearanceLength = inputs.addStringValueInput('boltClearanceLength', 'Clearance Length', strBoltClearanceLength)
strBoltBodyDiam = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltBodyDiam', 'Screw Diameter', strBoltBodyDiam, 1, True)
strBoltHeadDiam = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltHeadDiam', 'Head Diameter', strBoltHeadDiam, 1, True)
strBoltHeadHeight = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltHeadHeight', 'Head Height', strBoltHeadHeight, 1, True)
strBoltHexSize = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltHexSize', 'Hex Size', strBoltHexSize, 1, True)
strBoltTapDrill = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltTapDrill', 'Tap Drill', strBoltTapDrill, 1, True)
strBoltHeadFillet = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('boltHeadFillet', 'Head Fillet', strBoltHeadFillet, 1, True)
strErrMessage = inputs.addTextBoxCommandInput('errMessage', '', '', 2, True)
strErrMessage.isFullWidth = True
# Connect to the command related events.
onExecute = BoltCommandExecuteHandler()
cmd.execute.add(onExecute)
_handlers.append(onExecute)
onInputChanged = BoltCommandInputChangedHandler()
cmd.inputChanged.add(onInputChanged)
_handlers.append(onInputChanged)
onValidateInputs = BoltCommandValidateInputsHandler()
cmd.validateInputs.add(onValidateInputs)
_handlers.append(onValidateInputs)
onDestroy = BoltCommandDestroyHandler()
cmd.destroy.add(onDestroy)
_handlers.append(onDestroy)
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
# Event handler for the execute event.
class BoltCommandExecuteHandler(adsk.core.CommandEventHandler):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
def notify(self, args):
try:
<-------------------- code --------------------->
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
# Event handler for the inputChanged event.
class BoltCommandInputChangedHandler(adsk.core.InputChangedEventHandler):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
def notify(self, args):
try:
eventArgs = adsk.core.InputChangedEventArgs.cast(args)
changedInput = eventArgs.input
global strUnits
if changedInput.id == 'screwSize':
strResult = inputs.itemById('screwSize').selectedItem.name
filePath = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
cnt = 0
fileCsv = open(filePath + '\\SHCS-IMPERIAL.csv')
for line in fileCsv:
# Get the values from the csv file.
screws = line.split(',')
if screws[0] == strResult:
strBoltBodyDiam = screws[1]
strBoltHeadDiam = screws[2] ## I think this is where the
strBoltHeadHeight = screws[3] ## UI dialog should update values (not sure)
strBoltHexSize = screws[4] ## but it does not.
strBoltTapDrill = screws[5]
strBoltHeadFillet = screws[6]
numBoltBodyDiam = float(strBoltBodyDiam)
numBoltHeadDiam = float(strBoltHeadDiam)
numBoltHeadHeight = float(strBoltHeadHeight)
numBoltHexSize = float(strBoltHexSize)
numBoltTapDrill = float(strBoltTapDrill)
numBoltHeadFillet = float(strBoltHeadFillet)
# Update the body length value.
elif changedInput.id == 'boltBodyLength':
strBoltBodyLength = inputs.itemById('boltBodyLength').value
# Update the clearance length value.
elif changedInput.id == 'boltClearanceLength':
strBoltClearanceLength = inputs.itemById('boltClearanceLength').value
except:
if _ui:
_ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))
<----------------- more code below -------------------->
Full code attached if needed.
Thank you in advance.
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