Sets the entire text with the given text in a plain text form.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since:  2017

Syntax

C#
public void SetPlainText(
	string plainText
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub SetPlainText ( _
	plainText As String _
)
Visual C++
public:
void SetPlainText(
	String^ plainText
)

Parameters

plainText
Type: System..::..String
The given text in a plain text form.

Remarks

Any individual formatting present before will be lost after applying this function and the text will have uniform formatting. If the text does not end with a carriage return character ('\r') one will be added. An empty string is allowed. The given text should have no more than 30,000 characters, not counting a terminating carriage return character ('\r'). Newline characters ('\n') are not allowed.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException plainText (excluding a carriage return character ('\r') at the end) has more than 30,000 characters. -or- plainText contains invalid characters such as a newline character.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also