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# MSC Apex - User Defined Tools using Python Scripts
# Color Picker script to be called by Color Picker UI Example
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def set_selected_entities_color(dict={}):

    import apex

    # Comment out to enable display of script execution output dialog when script exits
    apex.disableShowOutput()
    
    # Retrieve the color from the dictionary
    color_argb_hex = dict["color"]

    #Convert from 8 digit aRGB hex to 8 bit rgb
    color_rgb = list(int(color_argb_hex.lstrip('#')[i:i + 2], 16) for i in (2, 4, 6))

    #Get all of the selected entities
    selected_entities = apex.selection.getCurrentSelection()

    # Iterate over the entities and update the color property
    for entity in selected_entities:
        entity.update(color = color_rgb)


