GetElementIds Method


Returns the ids of the elements that are currently selected within the project. The selection may not be complete. See GetReferences for more options.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI.Selection
Assembly: RevitAPIUI (in RevitAPIUI.dll) Version: 23.0.0.0 (23.1.0.0)

Syntax

C#
public ICollection<ElementId> GetElementIds()
Visual Basic
Public Function GetElementIds As ICollection(Of ElementId)
Visual C++
public:
ICollection<ElementId^>^ GetElementIds()

Return Value

The collection containing the ids of the selected elements.

See Also

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