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GetCategoryOverrides Method

Gets graphic overrides for a category in view.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C# 
public OverrideGraphicSettings GetCategoryOverrides(
	ElementId categoryId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function GetCategoryOverrides ( _
	categoryId As ElementId _
) As OverrideGraphicSettings
Visual C++ 
public:
OverrideGraphicSettings^ GetCategoryOverrides(
	ElementId^ categoryId
)

Parameters

categoryId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
Category to be checked.

Return Value

Object representing all graphic overrides of the category categoryId in view. A default OverrideGraphicSettings object will be returned if it not previously been set for this view.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException The view type does not support Visibility/Graphics Overriddes.

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