RotateElements Method


Rotates a set of elements about the given axis and angle.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2012

Syntax

C#
public static void RotateElements(
	Document document,
	ICollection<ElementId> elementsToRotate,
	Line axis,
	double angle
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Sub RotateElements ( _
	document As Document, _
	elementsToRotate As ICollection(Of ElementId), _
	axis As Line, _
	angle As Double _
)
Visual C++
public:
static void RotateElements(
	Document^ document, 
	ICollection<ElementId^>^ elementsToRotate, 
	Line^ axis, 
	double angle
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document that owns the elements.
elementsToRotate
Type: System.Collections.Generic ICollection ElementId
The set of elements to rotate.
axis
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Line
The axis of rotation.
angle
Type: System Double
The angle of rotation in radians.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException The given element id set is empty. -or- One or more elements in elementsToRotate do not exist in the document.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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