RailingIsValidHostForNewRailing Method

Checks whether new railing can be created and placed on the specified host.

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

Syntax

public static bool IsValidHostForNewRailing(
	Document document,
	ElementId elementId
)

Public Shared Function IsValidHostForNewRailing ( 
	document As Document,
	elementId As ElementId
) As Boolean

public:
static bool IsValidHostForNewRailing(
	Document^ document, 
	ElementId^ elementId
)

static member IsValidHostForNewRailing : 
        document : Document * 
        elementId : ElementId -> bool

Parameters

document Document: The document.
elementId ElementId: The element to check.

Return Value

Boolean
True if new railing can be created and placed on the host, False otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

This function will return true for stairs or ramps which can host new railings. Stairs or ramps can host new railings only when they have no associated railing and they are not in editing mode.

Reference

Railing Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB.Architecture Namespace