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CanElementsBeDisplaced Method (View, ICollection(ElementId), ElementId)

Indicates if elements can be assigned to a new DisplacementElement.

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 CanElementsBeDisplaced(
	View view,
	ICollection<ElementId> elementIds,
	out ElementId commonDisplacedElementId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function CanElementsBeDisplaced ( _
	view As View, _
	elementIds As ICollection(Of ElementId), _
	<OutAttribute> ByRef commonDisplacedElementId As ElementId _
) As Boolean
Visual C++ 
public:
static bool CanElementsBeDisplaced(
	View^ view, 
	ICollection<ElementId^>^ elementIds, 
	[OutAttribute] ElementId^% commonDisplacedElementId
)

Parameters

view
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB View
The view.
elementIds
Type: System.Collections.Generic ICollection ElementId
The element ids.
commonDisplacedElementId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId %
If this method returns true, then this is the element id of a DisplacementElement which lists all of elemIds among its displaced elements.

Return Value

Returns true if the specified element ids can be assigned to a new DisplacementElement.

Remarks

A necessary condition is that isAllowedAsDisplacedElement returns true for each individual element id. In addition, if isElementDisplaced must return the same value for all the specified element ids.

Exceptions

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

See Also