AddNonContinuousRail Method


Creates and appends a new Non-Continuous Rail to the Rail Structure. The new Non-Continuous Rail will have the given name, height and offset. It will have default profile and material ElementIds.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Architecture
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2019

Syntax

C#
public NonContinuousRailInfo AddNonContinuousRail(
	string name,
	double height,
	double offset
)
Visual Basic
Public Function AddNonContinuousRail ( _
	name As String, _
	height As Double, _
	offset As Double _
) As NonContinuousRailInfo
Visual C++
public:
NonContinuousRailInfo^ AddNonContinuousRail(
	String^ name, 
	double height, 
	double offset
)

Parameters

name
Type: SystemString
The name of the non-continuous rail.
height
Type: SystemDouble
The height on which the non-continuous rail will be placed.
offset
Type: SystemDouble
The offset of the non-continuous rail from a [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::Architecture::Railing] center.

Return Value

Handle to the new Non-Continuous Rail.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException name is an empty string or contains only whitespace. -or- name cannot include prohibited characters, such as "{, }, [, ], |, ;, less-than sign, greater-than sign, ?, `, ~". -or- The name is a duplicate of an existing non-continuous rail. -or- The height height is not valid for the non-continuous rail because it is greater than the height of the RailingType to which it belongs.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentOutOfRangeException The given value for height must be no more than 30000 feet in absolute value. -or- The given value for offset must be no more than 30000 feet in absolute value.

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