Gets the Element referenced by the input reference.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2012

Syntax

C#
`public Element GetElement( Reference reference )`

Visual Basic
`Public Function GetElement ( _ reference As Reference _ ) As Element`

Visual C++
`public: Element^ GetElement( Reference^ reference )`

reference: Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Reference
The reference, whose referenced Element will be retrieved from the model.

The element referenced by the input argument.

Remarks

a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) will be returned if the input reference doesn't reference to a valid Element.

Exception	Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was NULL