IsValidUnitType Method


Checks whether a unit type is valid.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C#
public static bool IsValidUnitType(
	UnitType unitType
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function IsValidUnitType ( _
	unitType As UnitType _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
public:
static bool IsValidUnitType(
	UnitType unitType
)

Parameters

unitType
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB UnitType
The unit type to check.

Return Value

True if the unit type is valid, false otherwise.

Remarks

A unit type is considered valid if it is an actual unit type like UT_Length or UT_Angle. Obsolete values and the special values UT_Custom and UT_Undefined are not considered valid.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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