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Python APIVersion: 0.23 Beta

GetElementType

Returns the type ID of a given element.

def GetElementType (elemGuid) -> Integer

 

Parameters

elemGuid
[in] GUID of an element.

 

Return Values

This function returns the type ID of the given element. See API_ElemTypeID for available element types.

 

Remarks

This function is analogous to the ACAPI_Element_GetHeader function of the C++ API.

 

Example

print("Selected elements:")
for elemGuid in GetSelectedElements ():
    type = GetElementType(elemGuid)
    print("\t{}".format (GetElementTypeName(type)))

 

Requirements

Version: Python API 0.1 or Later
Module: GS

 

See Also

GetElementList, GetElementTypeName

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