Make a Collection Object Name Reference List - Runtime Select

Displays a custom prompt in the graphical view and asks the user to select one or more objects, which is returned as a collection object name reference list.

 

Input Arguments

 

0

String

User Prompt

The prompt to display in the graphical view.

 

1

 

Object Type

 

Object Type

The type of objects to require the user to select. The user will be unable to select a type that does not match this filter.

 

Return Arguments

 

2

Collection Object Name Ref List

Resultant Collection Object Name Reference List

The selected list of collection object names.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

One or more objects were selected successfully.

FAILURE

The user pressed ESC prior to completing selection.

 

Remarks

Pressing ESC before finishing selection will result in the command returning failure.

Objects will be added to the list in the order in which they were selected. If several objects are selected simultaneously (via F2 or marquee-select) then their order in the list is undefined. Using “Any” for the “Object Type” argument will allow any entity types to be selected.