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TryParse Method (Units, ForgeTypeId, String, Double)

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Unit Format Utils Try Parse(Units, Forge Type Id, String, Double ) Method

Parses a formatted string into a number with units if possible.

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

Syntax

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F#

public static bool TryParse(
	Units units,
	ForgeTypeId specTypeId,
	string stringToParse,
	out double value
)

Public Shared Function TryParse ( 
	units As Units,
	specTypeId As ForgeTypeId,
	stringToParse As String,
	<OutAttribute> ByRef value As Double
) As Boolean

public:
static bool TryParse(
	Units^ units, 
	ForgeTypeId^ specTypeId, 
	String^ stringToParse, 
	[OutAttribute] double% value
)

static member TryParse : 
        units : Units * 
        specTypeId : ForgeTypeId * 
        stringToParse : string * 
        value : float byref -> bool 

Parameters

units Units

The units formatting settings, typically obtained from Document.GetUnits() .

specTypeId ForgeTypeId

Identifier of the target spec for the value.

stringToParse String

The string to parse.

value Double

The parsed value. Ignore this value if the function returns false.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the string can be parsed, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	specTypeId is not a measurable spec identifier. See UnitUtils.IsMeasurableSpec(ForgeTypeId).
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

See Also

Reference

UnitFormatUtils Class

TryParse Overload

Autodesk.Revit.DB Namespace