Add “Pick Elements by Parameter Value” tool#3200
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- show value of param on element - helper to build paramdef
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Pull request overview
Adds a new “Pick Elements by Parameter Value” selection tool and enhances the parameter selection UI to display current parameter values and updated tooltip metadata.
Changes:
- Extend
forms.select_parametersto include current value + richer parameter metadata for display/tooltips. - Update parameter list item XAML to show a value badge and fix tooltip bindings post-API changes.
- Add a new selection tool (rectangle pick) that filters elements by matching parameter values (any-match vs shift/all-match).
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| pyrevitlib/pyrevit/forms/_ipy.py | Extends ParamDef, adds _make_param_def, and updates select_parameters to populate new UI fields. |
| pyrevitlib/pyrevit/forms/ParameterItemStyle.xaml | Updates template to show a value badge and fixes tooltip bindings using new ParamDef fields. |
| extensions/pyRevitTools.extension/pyRevit.tab/Selection.panel/Pick.splitpushbutton/bundle.yaml | Adds the new tool entry to the Pick split button layout. |
| extensions/pyRevitTools.extension/.../Pick Elements by Parametervalue.pushbutton/script.py | Implements rectangle-based selection filter matching parameter values with any/all behavior. |
| extensions/pyRevitTools.extension/.../Pick Elements by Parametervalue.pushbutton/bundle.yaml | Adds localized title/tooltip metadata for the new tool. |
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great tool idea! |
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📦 New work-in-progress (wip) builds are available for 6.1.0.26090+1536-wip |
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📦 New work-in-progress (wip) builds are available for 6.1.0.26090+1540-wip |
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📦 New work-in-progress (wip) builds are available for 6.1.0.26090+1556-wip |
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📦 New public release are available for 6.2.0.26090+1754 |
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Description
Introduces a selection tool that filters elements based on matching parameter values from a reference element. Users can select one or multiple parameters to drive the selection.
Improves selection precision and speeds up model auditing and QA workflows.
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