CreateRotation Method


Creates a transform that represents a rotation about the given axis at (0, 0, 0).

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

Syntax

C#
public static Transform CreateRotation(
	XYZ axis,
	double angle
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function CreateRotation ( _
	axis As XYZ, _
	angle As Double _
) As Transform
Visual C++
public:
static Transform^ CreateRotation(
	XYZ^ axis, 
	double angle
)

Parameters

axis
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB XYZ
The rotation axis.
angle
Type: System Double
The angle.

Return Value

The new transform.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException The given value for angle is not finite
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException axis has zero length.

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