ExternalFileUtils Class


A utility class containing functions related to external file references.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2012

Syntax

C#
public static class ExternalFileUtils
Visual Basic
Public NotInheritable Class ExternalFileUtils
Visual C++
public ref class ExternalFileUtils abstract sealed

Remarks

Elements which are external file references refer to files outside of the base .rvt file. Examples include Revit links, CAD links, the element which stores the location of the keynote file, and rendering decals.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
  Autodesk.Revit.DBExternalFileUtils

See Also

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