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public static bool SetType(this Element element, IInstance instance, RevitSettings settings)
{
if (element.TrySetTypeFromString(instance, settings))
{
return(true);
}
ElementType elementType = instance.Properties.ElementType(element.Document, settings);
if (elementType == null)
{
elementType = instance.IElementType(element.Document, settings);
}
if (elementType != null)
{
try
{
return(element.SetParameter(BuiltInParameter.ELEM_TYPE_PARAM, elementType.Id));
}
catch
{
}
}
return(false);
}