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AreValidForUnitType Method

Checks whether the FormatOptions in this FormatValueOptions is valid for a given unit type.

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

Syntax

C# 
[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015.  Use GetFormatOptions().IsValidForUnitType(unitType) instead.")]
public bool AreValidForUnitType(
	UnitType unitType
)
Visual Basic 
<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015.  Use GetFormatOptions().IsValidForUnitType(unitType) instead.")> _
Public Function AreValidForUnitType ( _
	unitType As UnitType _
) As Boolean
Visual C++ 
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2015.  Use GetFormatOptions().IsValidForUnitType(unitType) instead.")]
public:
bool AreValidForUnitType(
	UnitType unitType
)

Parameters

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

Return Value

True if the FormatOptions is valid, false otherwise.

Remarks

The FormatOptions is valid if UseDefault is true or if the display unit in the FormatOptions is valid for the unit type. See UnitUtils.IsValidDisplayUnit(UnitType, DisplayUnitType) and UnitUtils.GetValidDisplayUnits(UnitType) .

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException unitType is an invalid unit type. See UnitUtils.IsValidUnitType() and UnitUtils.GetValidUnitTypes().
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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