SetValueString Method


Set the string value of a family parameter of the current family type.

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

Syntax

C#
public void SetValueString(
	FamilyParameter familyParameter,
	string value
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub SetValueString ( _
	familyParameter As FamilyParameter, _
	value As String _
)
Visual C++
public:
void SetValueString(
	FamilyParameter^ familyParameter, 
	String^ value
)

Parameters

familyParameter
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB FamilyParameter
The family parameter of current type.
value
Type: System String
The new value string for family parameter.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Thrown when the input argument-"familyParameter" or "value"-is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Thrown when the input argument-"familyParameter"-is an invalid family parameter. or the input argument-"value"-is an illegal string.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException Thrown when the input argument-"familyParameter"-is out of range.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when the family parameter is determined by formula, or it is not a value type, or the current family type is invalid.

See Also

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