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MakeFromPositionAcceptable Method

This function takes a potential "from" point and converts it to be a similar point on the opposite side of the family's host from the "to" point if necessary.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C# 
public XYZ MakeFromPositionAcceptable(
	XYZ newFromLocation
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function MakeFromPositionAcceptable ( _
	newFromLocation As XYZ _
) As XYZ
Visual C++ 
public:
XYZ^ MakeFromPositionAcceptable(
	XYZ^ newFromLocation
)

Parameters

newFromLocation
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB XYZ
The desired "from" location

Return Value

The valid "from" location.

Remarks

If the point is already an acceptable "from" location then the original point will be returned. Otherwise, the point's X and Y will be projected onto the centerline of the family's host.

Exceptions

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

See Also