Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure Class: RebarShapeParameters

RebarShapeParameters.GetExternalDefinitionForElementId

Method

Description:
Seach a DefinitionFile for the ExternalDefinition corresponding to a parameter in a document.

Syntax

public static ExternalDefinition GetExternalDefinitionForElementId(
	Document doc,
	ElementId paramId,
	DefinitionFile definitionFile
)

Public Shared Function GetExternalDefinitionForElementId ( 
	doc As Document,
	paramId As ElementId,
	definitionFile As DefinitionFile
) As ExternalDefinition

public:
static ExternalDefinition^ GetExternalDefinitionForElementId(
	Document^ doc, 
	ElementId^ paramId, 
	DefinitionFile^ definitionFile
)

static member GetExternalDefinitionForElementId : 
        doc : Document * 
        paramId : ElementId * 
        definitionFile : DefinitionFile -> ExternalDefinition

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
doc	Document	A document.
paramId	ElementId	The id of a shared parameter in the document.
definitionFile	DefinitionFile	A database of shared parameters.

Return Value

Type	Description
ExternalDefinition	The external parameter corresponding to the parameter's ElementId, or null if the Id does not correspond to an external parameter, or the parameter is not in the definition file.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was.