AcceptableName Method


Schema Builder Acceptable Name Method

Checks whether a string is an acceptable name for a Schema or a Field.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExtensibleStorage
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public bool AcceptableName(
	string name
)

Parameters

name String
The string to check.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the name is acceptable.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
For interoperability, names are required to be usable as C++ identifiers. The allowable characters are ASCII letters, numbers (except the first character) and underscore. The length must be between 1 and 247 characters.
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