NamingUtils.IsValidName Method

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public static bool IsValidName(
	string string
)

Parameters

string  String

The name to validate.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the name is valid for use as a name in Revit, false if it contains prohibited characters and is invalid.

Exceptions

Remarks

This routine checks only for prohibited characters in the string. When setting the name for an object there are other specific considerations which are checked (for example, the same name cannot be used twice for different elements of the same type). This routine does not check those conditions.

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