Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC Class: ExporterIFC

ExporterIFC.Get3DContextHandle

Method

Description:
Obtains the IfcRepresentationContext or IfcRepresentationSubContext handle to be used for 3D entities (Model entities).

Remarks:
The context handle automatically incorporates the angle to true north for the document.

Syntax

public IFCAnyHandle Get3DContextHandle(
	string subContextName
)

Public Function Get3DContextHandle ( 
	subContextName As String
) As IFCAnyHandle

public:
IFCAnyHandle^ Get3DContextHandle(
	String^ subContextName
)

member Get3DContextHandle : 
        subContextName : string -> IFCAnyHandle

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
subContextName	String	The name of the IfcRepresentationSubContext, or the IfcRepresentationContext if the string is empty, for 3D entities.

Return Value

Type	Description
IFCAnyHandle	The IfcRepresentationContext for 3D entities.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null