ElementId.TryParse Method

Parse the string representation of the id into a corresponding ElementId.


Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.4.0.0 (26.4.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public static bool TryParse(
	string idStr,
	out ElementId id
)

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

Boolean
true if the string was successfully parsed into an ElementId, false otherwise.

Remarks

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.

See Also

Reference

ElementId Class
Autodesk.Revit.DB Namespace