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Extract Method

Returns an instance of BasicFileInfo filled with basic information about a Revit file located at the given file-path

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2013

Syntax

C#
public static BasicFileInfo Extract(
	string file
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Extract ( _
	file As String _
) As BasicFileInfo
Visual C++
public:
static BasicFileInfo^ Extract(
	String^ file
)

Parameters

file
Type: SystemString
The full path to the file to be queried, including project (.rvt) and family (.rfa) files.

Return Value

If successful, basic file data.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsFileArgumentNotFoundException The file doesn't exist.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsInvalidOperationException The file is a newer format file where the structure of the BasicFileInfo storage has changed, or the file is saved in very old version of Revit without basic file data.

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