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GetName Method

Gets the string used in type catalogs to identify the display unit in this FormatOptions.

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 UnitUtils.GetTypeCatalogString(DisplayUnitType) instead.")]
public string GetName()
Visual Basic 
<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015.  Use UnitUtils.GetTypeCatalogString(DisplayUnitType) instead.")> _
Public Function GetName As String
Visual C++ 
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2015.  Use UnitUtils.GetTypeCatalogString(DisplayUnitType) instead.")]
public:
String^ GetName()

Return Value

The type catalog string, or an empty string if the display unit cannot be used in type catalogs.

Remarks

This method is equivalent to calling UnitUtils.GetTypeCatalogString(DisplayUnitType) with the display unit in this FormatOptions.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException UseDefault is true in this FormatOptions.

See Also