FilteredElementCollector.OfCategory Method

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

Syntax

C#

public FilteredElementCollector OfCategory(
	BuiltInCategory category
)

Parameters

category  BuiltInCategory

The category.

Return Value

FilteredElementCollector
This collector.

Remarks

Only elements of this category id will pass the collector.

Example

C#

// Use OfCategory method to apply an ElementCategoryFilter and fine elements in the Doors category
FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(document);
ICollection<Element> doors = collector.OfCategory(BuiltInCategory.OST_Doors).ToElements();

VB

' Use OfCategory method to apply an ElementCategoryFilter and fine elements in the Doors category
Dim collector As New FilteredElementCollector(document)
Dim doors As ICollection(Of Element) = collector.OfCategory(BuiltInCategory.OST_Doors).ToElements()

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