UnitUtils.ConvertToInternalUnits Method

UnitUtilsConvertToInternalUnits Method

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

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static double ConvertToInternalUnits(
	double value,
	ForgeTypeId unitTypeId
)
Public Shared Function ConvertToInternalUnits ( 
	value As Double,
	unitTypeId As ForgeTypeId
) As Double
public:
static double ConvertToInternalUnits(
	double value, 
	ForgeTypeId^ unitTypeId
)
static member ConvertToInternalUnits : 
        value : float * 
        unitTypeId : ForgeTypeId -> float 

Parameters

value  Double
The value to convert.
unitTypeId  ForgeTypeId
Identifier of the unit quantifying the value.

Return Value

Double
The converted value.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
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
See Also