Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: Document

GetElement

Method

Description:
Gets the Element referenced by the input reference.

Remarks:
nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) will be returned if the input reference doesn't reference to a valid Element.

Syntax

public Element GetElement(
	Reference reference
)

Public Function GetElement ( _
	reference As Reference _
) As Element

public:
Element^ GetElement(
	Reference^ reference
)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
reference	Autodesk.Revit.DB.Reference	The reference, whose referenced Element will be retrieved from the model.

Return Value

Type	Description
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentNullException	The element referenced by the input argument.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null