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Railing.IsValidHostForNewRailing

Public Class

Checks whether new railing can be created and placed on the specified host.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Architecture

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public static bool IsValidHostForNewRailing(
  Document document,
  ElementId elementId
)

Parameters

document Document

The document.

elementId ElementId

The element to check.

Return Value

Boolean
True if new railing can be created and placed on the host, False otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

This function will return true for stairs or ramps which can host new railings. Stairs or ramps can host new railings only when they have no associated railing and they are not in editing mode.