RemoveCoping Method


Removes a coping (cut) from a steel beam.

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

Syntax

C#
public bool RemoveCoping(
	FamilyInstance cutter
)
Visual Basic
Public Function RemoveCoping ( _
	cutter As FamilyInstance _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
public:
bool RemoveCoping(
	FamilyInstance^ cutter
)

Parameters

cutter
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB FamilyInstance
A steel beam or column for which this beam currently has a coping cut. May not be a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) or itself.

Remarks

This function corresponds to Tools -> Remove coping in Revit Structure.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException Thrown when 'cutter' is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Thrown when 'cutter' refers to this instance.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when regeneration fails.

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