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UIDocument.PromptToMatchElementType

Public Class

Prompts the user to select elements to change them to the input type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI

Assembly: RevitAPIUI (in RevitAPIUI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public void PromptToMatchElementType(
ElementType elementType
)

Parameters

elementType ElementType

The ElementType applied to selected instances.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition


ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null


InvalidOperationException

This document is not the currently active one. -or- Starting a new transaction is not permitted. It could be because another transaction already started and has not been completed yet, or the document is in a state in which it cannot start a new transaction.


Remarks

This method uses its own transaction, so it’s not permitted to be invoked in an active transaction. In a single invocation, the user can select multiple elements to be modified to the given type, until they finish.