Class DxfFile

The DxfFile Class: is a class that is designed to replicate the properties and methods of a DXF file. It is the root class for all entities and is required for reading a file.

Inheritance
System.Object
DxfFile
Inherited Members
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ToString()
Namespace: Dxflib
Assembly: Dxflib.dll
Syntax
public class DxfFile

Constructors

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DxfFile(String)

Constructor that requires a path to a file. This constructor will read the file and set up all of the required tools for the DxfFile class

Declaration
public DxfFile(string pathToFile)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String pathToFile

An absolute or relative path to a dxf file

Properties

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AutoCADVersion

The Files AutoCAD Version AutoCadVersions

Declaration
public AutoCadVersions AutoCADVersion { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
AutoCadVersions
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CurrentLayer

The Current Layer of the file. This is the last layer that was selected before the file was saved.

Declaration
public Layer CurrentLayer { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
Layer
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DxfFileData

The Data List

Declaration
public TaggedDataList DxfFileData { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
TaggedDataList
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Entities

The Entities property is a list of all the entities that were read from the file. The Entity types can be changed into any other type of derived class.

Declaration
public EntityCollection Entities { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
EntityCollection
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FileName

The filename and the extension of the file that was read.

Declaration
public string FileName { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
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LastSavedBy

The username of the person who the file was last saved by

Declaration
public string LastSavedBy { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String
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LastWriteTime

Gets the Last Write Time of the PathToFile

Declaration
public DateTime LastWriteTime { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.DateTime
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Layers

The Layer Dictionary is a LayerDictionary object that is designed to hold all of the layers.

Declaration
public LayerDictionary Layers { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
LayerDictionary
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PathToFile

The absolute path to the file that is read.

Declaration
public string PathToFile { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.String