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<h1>Rotate and Copy Entities Example (C#)</h1>
<p>This example shows how to rotate and copy selected entities.</p>
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	//--------------------------------------------------------------<br>
	// Preconditions:<br>
	// 1. Create a C# Windows console project.<br>
	// 2. Copy and paste this example into the C# IDE.<br>
	// 3. Add a reference to:<br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>install_dir</i>\<b>APISDK\tlb\DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.dll</b>.<br>
	// 4. Add references to <b>System</b> and <b>System.Windows.Forms</b>.<br>
	// 5. Start DraftSight and open a new document.<br>
	// 6. Construct multiple entities (e.g., circle, rectangle, 2D PolyLine, <br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; etc.).<br>
	// 7. Start debugging the project.<br>
	//<br>
	// Postconditions: <br>
	// 1. When the prompt appears in the DraftSight command window,<br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;select the entities to rotate and press the Enter key. The<br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;selected entities are rotated.<br>
	// 2. Execution stops so that you can examine the drawing to<br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;verify that the selected entities were rotated. Click the <br>
	//&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Continue button in the IDE to continue.<br>
	// 3. The selected entities are copied.<br>
	//----------------------------------------------------------------<br>
	<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System.Collections.Generic;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System.Text;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System.Runtime.InteropServices;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System.Windows.Forms;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">using</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	System.Diagnostics;<br>
	<br>
	</span><span style="color: Blue">namespace</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	RotateSelectedEntities<br>
	{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">class</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Program<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">static</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: Blue">void</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	Main(</span><span style="color: Blue">string</span><span style="color: Black">[] 
	args)<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Connect to DraftSight 
	application<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Application</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsApp = ConnectToDraftSight();<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">if</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(</span><span style="color: Blue">null</span><span style="color: Black"> == 
	dsApp)<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">return</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>dsApp.<b>AbortRunningCommand</b>(); // abort any command currently running in DraftSight to avoid nested commands<span style="color: Black"><br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get active document<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Document</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsDoc = dsApp.<b>GetActiveDocument</b>();<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">if</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(</span><span style="color: Blue">null</span><span style="color: Black"> == 
	dsDoc)<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">MessageBox</span><span style="color: Black">.Show(</span><span style="color: #a31515">&quot;There 
	are no open documents in DraftSight.&quot;</span><span style="color: Black">);<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">return</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get model space<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Model</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsModel = dsDoc.<b>GetModel</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get Sketch Manager<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">SketchManager</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsSketchMgr = dsModel.<b>GetSketchManager</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get selection manager<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">SelectionManager</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsSelectionMgr = dsDoc.<b>GetSelectionManager</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get selection filter<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">SelectionFilter</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsSelectionFilter = dsSelectionMgr.<b>GetSelectionFilter</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Clear selection filter<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSelectionFilter.<b>Clear</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Add all entities to the 
	selection filter<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">foreach</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsObjectType_e</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	entityType </span><span style="color: Blue">in</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Enum</span><span style="color: Black">.GetValues(</span><span style="color: Blue">typeof</span><span style="color: Black">(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsObjectType_e</span><span style="color: Black">)))<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSelectionFilter.<b>AddEntityType</b>(entityType);<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Activate selection filter<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSelectionFilter.<b>Active</b> 
	= </span><span style="color: Blue">true</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get command message object<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">CommandMessage</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsCommandMessage = dsApp.<b>GetCommandMessage</b>();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Clear previous selection<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSelectionMgr.<b>ClearSelections</b>(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsSelectionSetType_e</span><span style="color: Black">.dsSelectionSetType_Previous);<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Run prompt to select 
	entities<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">bool</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	singleSelection = </span><span style="color: Blue">false</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">string</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	prompt = </span><span style="color: #a31515">&quot;Select entities&quot;</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">string</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	errorMessage = </span><span style="color: #a31515">&quot;Unknown entity&quot;</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">if</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(dsCommandMessage.<b>PromptForSelection</b>(singleSelection, prompt, 
	errorMessage))<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get number of selected 
	objects<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">int</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	count = dsSelectionMgr.<b>GetSelectedObjectCount</b>(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsSelectionSetType_e</span><span style="color: Black">.dsSelectionSetType_Previous);<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">DispatchWrapper</span><span style="color: Black">[] 
	dsEntities = </span><span style="color: Blue">new</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: #2b91af">DispatchWrapper</span><span style="color: Black">[count];<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">int</span><span style="color: Black">[] 
	dsEntityTypes = </span><span style="color: Blue">new</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: Blue">int</span><span style="color: Black">[count];<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Get selected entities<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">for</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(</span><span style="color: Blue">int</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	index = 0; index &lt; count; ++index)<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsObjectType_e</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	entityType;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">object</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	selectedEntity = dsSelectionMgr.<b>GetSelectedObject</b>(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">dsSelectionSetType_e</span><span style="color: Black">.dsSelectionSetType_Previous, 
	index, </span><span style="color: Blue">out</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	entityType);<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsEntities[index] = </span><span style="color: Blue">new</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: #2b91af">DispatchWrapper</span><span style="color: Black">(selectedEntity);<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsEntityTypes[index] = (</span><span style="color: Blue">int</span><span style="color: Black">)entityType;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Rotation parameters<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	pivotPointX = 0.0;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	pivotPointY = 0.0;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	rotateAngle = </span><span style="color: #2b91af">Math</span><span style="color: Black">.PI 
	/ 4; </span><span style="color: Green">//In radians<br>
	<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Rotate 
	entities<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSketchMgr.<b>RotateEntities</b>(pivotPointX, 
	pivotPointY, rotateAngle, dsEntityTypes, dsEntities);<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Stop execution<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Examine 
	the document<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;System.Diagnostics.</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Debugger</span><span style="color: Black">.Break();<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Click the Continue 
	button in the IDE<br>
	<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Copy 
	parameters<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	displacementX = 2.0;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	displacementY = 2.0;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">double</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	displacementZ = 0.0;<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Copy entities<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsSketchMgr.<b>CopyEntities</b>(displacementX, 
	displacementY, displacementZ, dsEntityTypes, dsEntities);<br>
	<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">private</span><span style="color: Black">
	</span><span style="color: Blue">static</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Application</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	ConnectToDraftSight()<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.Application 
	dsApp = null;<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Application</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsApp = </span><span style="color: Blue">null</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">try<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Green">//Connect to DraftSight<br>
	</span><span style="color: Black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsApp = (DraftSight.Interop.dsAutomation.</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Application</span><span style="color: Black">)</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Marshal</span><span style="color: Black">.GetActiveObject(</span><span style="color: #a31515">&quot;DraftSight.Application&quot;</span><span style="color: Black">);<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">catch</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	(</span><span style="color: #2b91af">Exception</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	ex)<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #2b91af">MessageBox</span><span style="color: Black">.Show(</span><span style="color: #a31515">&quot;Failed 
	to connect to DraftSight. Cause: &quot;</span><span style="color: Black"> + 
	ex.Message);<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;dsApp = </span><span style="color: Blue">null</span><span style="color: Black">;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color: Blue">return</span><span style="color: Black"> 
	dsApp;<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
	}</span></div>

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