Element Type Is Similar Type Method

Checks if given type is similar to this type.

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

Syntax

public bool IsSimilarType(
	ElementId typeId
)

Public Function IsSimilarType ( 
	typeId As ElementId
) As Boolean

public:
bool IsSimilarType(
	ElementId^ typeId
)

member IsSimilarType : 
        typeId : ElementId -> bool

Boolean
True if given type is similar to this type, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

Two types are similar if elements that have one type could be assigned the other type.