Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: ElementType

ElementType.IsSimilarType

Method

Description:
Checks if given type is similar to this type.

Remarks:
Two types are similar if elements that have one type could be assigned the other type.

Syntax

public bool IsSimilarType(
	ElementId typeId
)

Public Function IsSimilarType ( 
	typeId As ElementId
) As Boolean

public:
bool IsSimilarType(
	ElementId^ typeId
)

member IsSimilarType : 
        typeId : ElementId -> bool

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
typeId	ElementId	ElementId of the type to check.

Return Value

Type	Description
Boolean	True if given type is similar to this type, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null