Filter Element Is Name Unique(Document, String) Method

Determines whether the given name could be applied to a new FilterElement, or if it could not be applied because the name is already in use.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document aDocument,
	string name
)

Public Shared Function IsNameUnique ( 
	aDocument As Document,
	name As String
) As Boolean

public:
static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document^ aDocument, 
	String^ name
)

static member IsNameUnique : 
        aDocument : Document * 
        name : string -> bool

aDocument Document: The document in which the name is being tested for uniqueness.
name String: The name tested for uniqueness.

Boolean
Returns true if the name is unique, and false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null