GetSpecTypeId Method


Gets the ForgeTypeId identifying the spec corresponding to the given unit type.

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. It will not be replaced, but until its removal it may be used to help migrate code that uses the `UnitType` enumeration to the `ForgeTypeId` class.")]
public static ForgeTypeId GetSpecTypeId(
	UnitType unitTypeEnum
)
Visual Basic
<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2021 and may be removed in a future version of Revit. It will not be replaced, but until its removal it may be used to help migrate code that uses the `UnitType` enumeration to the `ForgeTypeId` class.")> _
Public Shared Function GetSpecTypeId ( _
	unitTypeEnum As UnitType _
) As ForgeTypeId
Visual C++
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2021 and may be removed in a future version of Revit. It will not be replaced, but until its removal it may be used to help migrate code that uses the `UnitType` enumeration to the `ForgeTypeId` class.")]
public:
static ForgeTypeId^ GetSpecTypeId(
	UnitType unitTypeEnum
)

Parameters

unitTypeEnum
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB UnitType
The unit type.

Return Value

Identifier of the spec corresponding to the given unit type.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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