The ExternalDefinition type exposes the following members.
Methods
| Name | Description | |
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 | Dispose | Releases all resources used by the ExternalDefinition |
| Equals | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetSpecTypeId | Gets the identifier of the spec describing values of the parameter. (Inherited from Definition.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
Properties
| Name | Description | |
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 | Description |
The description of the parameter. The description will be used as tooltip in the Revit UI including in the properties palette.
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| GUID | Returns the GUID associated with the shared parameter definition. |
| HideWhenNoValue |
Indicates whether this parameter should be hidden from the properties palette when it has no value.
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| IsValidObject |
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
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| Name | The user visible name for the parameter. (Overrides Definition..::..Name.) |
| OwnerGroup | Returns or change the group ID of the external parameter definition. |
| ParameterGroup | Returns the group ID of the parameter definition. (Overrides Definition..::..ParameterGroup.) |
| ParameterType | Returns the user visible interpretation of the parameter data. (Overrides Definition..::..ParameterType.) |
| UnitType | Obsolete. Returns the UnitType of the parameter definition. (Inherited from Definition.) |
| UserModifiable |
Indicates whether the parameter can be modified by the user interface.
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| Visible | Indicates if the parameter is visible in the Autodesk Revit user interface. |
