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Entity.Get``1

Description:
Retrieves the value of the field in the entity.

Remarks:

The template parameter must match the type of the field (specified when creating the Schema) exactly; this method does not perform data type conversions. The types for containers are IList for arrays and IDictionary for maps.

Overloads (4):

Get``1(Field)

Get``1(Field,ForgeTypeId)

Get``1(String)

Get``1(String,ForgeTypeId)

public FieldType Get<FieldType>(
	Field field
)

Public Function Get(Of FieldType) ( _
	field As Field _
) As FieldType

public:
generic<typename FieldType>
FieldType Get(
	Field^ field
)

Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExtensibleStorage.Field

field

The field to retrieve.

Return Value FieldType

Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.InvalidOperationException

The Field belongs to a different Schema from this Entity, or this Entity is invalid.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException

Requested type does not match the field type.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException

For floating-point fields, use the overload taking a ForgeTypeId parameter.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException

This field's subschema prevents reading.