# List Xref/Block Properties
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The XLIST command is used to list the type, block name, layer name, color and linetype of a nested object in a block or an xref. After selecting an external reference, the "Xref/Block object" dialog box will display attributes of specified blocks and xref, including object type, block name, color and linetype.