Revit 2026 API
Element |
Parse the string representation of the id into a corresponding ElementId.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.0.4.0 (26.0.4.0)
Syntax
public static bool TryParse( string idStr, out ElementId id )
Public Shared Function TryParse ( idStr As String, <OutAttribute> ByRef id As ElementId ) As Boolean
public: static bool TryParse( String^ idStr, [OutAttribute] ElementId^% id )
static member TryParse : idStr : string * id : ElementId byref -> bool
Parameters
- idStr String
- The string representation of the id to return.
- id ElementId
- Out parameter set to the ElementId represented by the string.
Return Value
Booleantrue if the string was successfully parsed into an ElementId, false otherwise.
If the string represents [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::Element::InvalidElementId] the id
will contain it upon return. If the parse fails, the id will be undefined.
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