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ValidateShape Method

Validates a shape represented as a collection of geometry objects for use as a view-specific shape. The objects are expected to be either points, curves or polylines. Curves are expected to be flat and lie in a plane perpendicular to view normal as defined by view type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2017

Syntax

C# 
public static bool ValidateShape(
	IList<GeometryObject> shape,
	DirectShapeTargetViewType targetViewType
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function ValidateShape ( _
	shape As IList(Of GeometryObject), _
	targetViewType As DirectShapeTargetViewType _
) As Boolean
Visual C++ 
public:
static bool ValidateShape(
	IList<GeometryObject^>^ shape, 
	DirectShapeTargetViewType targetViewType
)

Parameters

shape
Type: System.Collections.Generic IList GeometryObject
targetViewType
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB DirectShapeTargetViewType

Return Value

Returns true if %shape% may be used as a view-specific shape representation, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException targetViewType is not DirectShapeTargetViewType::Plan
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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