Item Property (String)


Gets a category which has the specified name from this list of top-level categories.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)

Syntax

C#
public override Category this[
	string name
] { get; set; }
Visual Basic
Public Overrides Property Item ( _
	name As String _
) As Category
	Get
	Set
Visual C++
public:
virtual property Category^ Item[String^ name] {
	Category^ get (String^ name) override;
	void set (String^ name, Category^ value) override;
}

Parameters

name
Type: System String
The name of the category to be retrieved.

Field Value

The category with the specified name.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when the category list does not contain the category with this name. Thrown when trying to set an item to this list of categories; this list is read only.

See Also