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Opens an externally-referenced drawing (xXref) attached to the current drawing, for editing in a separate window.
Accessing the Command
command bar: xopen
menu: Xref context menu | Open Xref
ribbon: Insert | External References | Open XRef
toolbar: Drawing Explorer - External References |
: XOpen
Prompts you in command bar:
Select reference: (Click an externally-referenced drawing in the current drawing)
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The drawing opens in a new drawing tab.
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When done editing, save the drawing.
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Close the tab.
Command Options
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Option |
Description |
| Select reference | Click an externally-referenced drawing in the current drawing |
Dialog Box Options
When the selected externally-referenced drawing contains nested references a dialog box displays to let you choose the drawing to be opened:
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Dialog Box Option |
Description |
| Reference Name | Select an xref to open for editing |
| Highlight Selected References |
Toggles the highlighting of xrefs in the drawing:
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| OK | Closes the dialog box and opens the selected xref in a new drawing tab |
Related Commands
Refedit - edits block references and externally-referenced drawings through a dialog box.
BmOpen - opens the source drawing of an external mechanical component.
