IsMaterialOrValidDefault Method


Material Is Material Or Valid Default Method

Validates whether the specified element id is a material element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static bool IsMaterialOrValidDefault(
	Element pElem,
	ElementId materialId
)

Parameters

pElem Element
An element which will be applied the material
materialId ElementId
The element id to be checked.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the element a material element or invalidElementId, which means take material from category, false otherwise.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
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