Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: UnitUtils

UnitUtils.ConvertFromInternalUnits

Method

Description:
Converts a value from Revit's internal units to a given unit.

Syntax

public static double ConvertFromInternalUnits(
	double value,
	ForgeTypeId unitTypeId
)

Public Shared Function ConvertFromInternalUnits ( 
	value As Double,
	unitTypeId As ForgeTypeId
) As Double

public:
static double ConvertFromInternalUnits(
	double value, 
	ForgeTypeId^ unitTypeId
)

static member ConvertFromInternalUnits : 
        value : float * 
        unitTypeId : ForgeTypeId -> float

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
value	Double	The value to convert.
unitTypeId	ForgeTypeId	Identifier of the desired unit.

Return Value

Type	Description
Double	The converted value.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The given value for value is not finite -or- unitTypeId is not a unit identifier. See UnitUtils.IsUnit(ForgeTypeId) and UnitUtils.GetUnitTypeId(DisplayUnitType).
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null