Add Method

Creates a new style object, adds it to the collection, and returns an ObjectId for the object.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices.Styles
Assembly: AeccPressurePipesMgd (in AeccPressurePipesMgd.dll) Version: 13.4.208.0

Syntax

C#

public override sealed ObjectId Add(
	string name
)

Visual Basic

Public Overrides NotOverridable Function Add ( _
	name As String _
) As ObjectId

Visual C++

public:
virtual ObjectId Add(
	String^ name
) override sealed

Parameters

name: Type: System.String
The name of the new style. If this string is empty or null, a dynamically generated name is created.

Examples

CopyC#

 1// Select a surface style to use.
 2// If the desired style doesn't exist, create it.
 3ObjectId surfaceStyleId = ObjectId.Null;
 4try
 5{
 6    surfaceStyleId = doc.Styles.SurfaceStyles["Slope Banding (2D)"];
 7}
 8catch (System.ArgumentException e)
 9{
10    surfaceStyleId = doc.Styles.SurfaceStyles.Add("Slope Banding (2D)");
11}

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
System.ArgumentException	Thrown when the name already exists.