FamilyInstance.Host Property

FamilyInstanceHost Property

If the instance is contained within another element, this property returns the containing element. An instance that is face hosted will return the element containing the face.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.0.4.0 (26.0.4.0)
Syntax
public Element Host { get; }
Public ReadOnly Property Host As Element
	Get
public:
property Element^ Host {
	Element^ get ();
}
member Host : Element with get

Property Value

Element
Remarks
An example of an instance that is contained is a window. In this case the host property would return the wall in which the window is contained. Another example is an instance that is hosted to a planar or curved face in a Mass element will return the Mass element.
See Also

P:Autodesk.Revit.DB.FamilyInstance.Host