FilterElement.IsNameUnique(Document, String) Method

FilterElementIsNameUnique(Document, String) Method

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.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
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

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

Return Value

Boolean
Returns true if the name is unique, and false otherwise.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
See Also