CanHaveUnitSymbol Method (DisplayUnitType)


Checks whether a unit symbol can be specified for a given display unit.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C#
[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2021 and may be removed in a future version of Revit. Please use the `CanHaveSymbol(ForgeTypeId)` method instead.")]
public static bool CanHaveUnitSymbol(
	DisplayUnitType displayUnit
)
Visual Basic
<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2021 and may be removed in a future version of Revit. Please use the `CanHaveSymbol(ForgeTypeId)` method instead.")> _
Public Shared Function CanHaveUnitSymbol ( _
	displayUnit As DisplayUnitType _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2021 and may be removed in a future version of Revit. Please use the `CanHaveSymbol(ForgeTypeId)` method instead.")]
public:
static bool CanHaveUnitSymbol(
	DisplayUnitType displayUnit
)

Parameters

displayUnit
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB DisplayUnitType
The display unit.

Return Value

True if a unit symbol can be specified, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException displayUnit is an invalid display unit. See UnitUtils.IsValidDisplayUnit(DisplayUnitType) and UnitUtils.GetValidDisplayUnits().
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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