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GetLightType Method

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Light Type Get Light Type Method

Creates a light type object from the given document and family type ID

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Lighting
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)

Syntax

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public static LightType GetLightType(
	Document document,
	ElementId typeId
)

Public Shared Function GetLightType ( 
	document As Document,
	typeId As ElementId
) As LightType

public:
static LightType^ GetLightType(
	Document^ document, 
	ElementId^ typeId
)

static member GetLightType : 
        document : Document * 
        typeId : ElementId -> LightType 

Parameters

document Document

The document the typeId is from

typeId ElementId

The ID of the light family type

Return Value

LightType
The newly created LightType object

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The ElementId is the argument that is being validated The ElementId is not valid because it is not for a light element.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

See Also

Reference

LightType Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB.Lighting Namespace