Frame.CanDefineRevitGeometry Method

FrameCanDefineRevitGeometry Method

Tests whether the supplied Frame object may be used to define a Revit curve or surface. In order to satisfy the requirements the Frame must be orthonormal and its origin is expected to lie within the Revit design limits IsWithinLengthLimits(XYZ).

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.0.4.0 (26.0.4.0)
Syntax
public static bool CanDefineRevitGeometry(
	Frame frameOfReference
)
Public Shared Function CanDefineRevitGeometry ( 
	frameOfReference As Frame
) As Boolean
public:
static bool CanDefineRevitGeometry(
	Frame^ frameOfReference
)
static member CanDefineRevitGeometry : 
        frameOfReference : Frame -> bool 

Parameters

frameOfReference  Frame
Frame to be validated.

Return Value

Boolean
True if this Frame may be used as a local frame of reference, false otherwise.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
Certain Revit curve and surface types are defined using a local frame of reference.
See Also