Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: FilterElement

FilterElement.IsNameUnique(Document, String)

Method

Description:
Determines whether the given name could be applied to a new FilterElement, or if it could not be applied because the name is already in use.

Syntax

public static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document aDocument,
	string name
)

Public Shared Function IsNameUnique ( 
	aDocument As Document,
	name As String
) As Boolean

public:
static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document^ aDocument, 
	String^ name
)

static member IsNameUnique : 
        aDocument : Document * 
        name : string -> bool

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
aDocument	Document	The document in which the name is being tested for uniqueness.
name	String	The name tested for uniqueness.

Return Value

Type	Description
Boolean	Returns true if the name is unique, and false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null