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ExporterIFCUtils.UsesInstanceGeometry

Description:
Identifies if the family instance has its own geometry, or uses the symbol's geometry with a transform.

Remarks:
A Family Instance can have its own copy of geometry, or use the symbol's geometry with a transform. This method identifies the source of this family instance's geometry.

public static bool UsesInstanceGeometry(
	FamilyInstance familyInstance
)

Public Shared Function UsesInstanceGeometry ( 
	familyInstance As FamilyInstance
) As Boolean

public:
static bool UsesInstanceGeometry(
	FamilyInstance^ familyInstance
)

static member UsesInstanceGeometry : 
        familyInstance : FamilyInstance -> bool

FamilyInstance

familyInstance

The family instance.

Return Value Boolean True if the instance has its own geometry. False if the symbol's geometry is used.

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null