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NewFlexPipe Method (Connector, IList(XYZ), FlexPipeType)

Adds a new flexible pipe into the document, using a connector, point array and pipe type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)

Syntax

C# 
public FlexPipe NewFlexPipe(
	Connector connector,
	IList<XYZ> points,
	FlexPipeType pipeType
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function NewFlexPipe ( _
	connector As Connector, _
	points As IList(Of XYZ), _
	pipeType As FlexPipeType _
) As FlexPipe
Visual C++ 
public:
FlexPipe^ NewFlexPipe(
	Connector^ connector, 
	IList<XYZ^>^ points, 
	FlexPipeType^ pipeType
)

Parameters

connector
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Connector
The connector to be connected to the flexible pipe, including the end points.
points
Type: System.Collections.Generic IList XYZ
The point array indicating the path of the flexible pipe.
pipeType
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Plumbing FlexPipeType
The type of the flexible pipe.

Return Value

If creation was successful then a new flexible pipe is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

Remarks

If the connector is a fitting or equipment connector of the correct domain, and if the connector's direction matches the direction of the flexible pipe to be created, the connectors will be automatically connected. A transition fitting will be added at the connector(s) if necessary. If the connector's type, domain, does not match the one of the input connector, no connection will be established.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException Thrown when the input argument connector or points is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when the flexible pipe cannot be created or regenerate fails.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Thrown if the flexible pipe type does not exist in the given document.

See Also