ElementTransformUtils.RotateElement Method

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.1.0.0 (26.1.0.34)

Syntax

C#

public static void RotateElement(
	Document document,
	ElementId elementToRotate,
	Line axis,
	double angle
)

Parameters

document  Document

The document that owns the elements.

elementToRotate  ElementId

The element to rotate.

axis  Line

The axis of rotation.

angle  Double

The angle of rotation in radians.

Exceptions

Example

C#

public void RotateColumn(Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document document, Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element element)
{
    XYZ point1 = new XYZ(10, 20, 0);
    XYZ point2 = new XYZ(10, 20, 30);
    Line axis = Line.CreateBound(point1, point2);
    ElementTransformUtils.RotateElement(document, element.Id, axis, Math.PI / 3.0);
}

VB

Public Sub RotateColumn(document As Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document, element As Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element)
    Dim point1 As New XYZ(10, 20, 0)
    Dim point2 As New XYZ(10, 20, 30)
    Dim axis As Line = Line.CreateBound(point1, point2)
    ElementTransformUtils.RotateElement(document, element.Id, axis, Math.PI / 3.0)
End Sub

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