CreateRotationAtPoint Method


Creates a transform that represents a rotation about the given axis at the specified point.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2014

Syntax

C#
public static Transform CreateRotationAtPoint(
	XYZ axis,
	double angle,
	XYZ origin
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function CreateRotationAtPoint ( _
	axis As XYZ, _
	angle As Double, _
	origin As XYZ _
) As Transform
Visual C++
public:
static Transform^ CreateRotationAtPoint(
	XYZ^ axis, 
	double angle, 
	XYZ^ origin
)

Parameters

axis
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBXYZ
The rotation axis.
angle
Type: SystemDouble
The angle.
origin
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBXYZ
The origin point.

Return Value

The new transform.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException The given value for angle is not finite
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentOutOfRangeException axis has zero length.

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