# REFEDIT Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) → [R](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/R/(R).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to edit an external reference or a block definition in the current drawing. After you select a reference, the [Reference Edit dialog box](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Reference%20Edit%20Dialog%20Box.md) is displayed. This command can extract specified objects from an external reference or a block and make it available to edit. The extracted objects are called the working set, users can modify and save the working set to refresh the external reference or block definition. Entering \_REFEDIT under the command prompt, options are displayed. ## Command Access: > **Icon:**  > **Menu:** Tools > Xref and Block In-Place Editing > Edit Reference In-place > **Ribbon:** Insert >Reference > Edit Reference > **Toolbar:** Refedit > Edit Reference In-place > **Command:** REFEDIT > **Alias:** / ## Command Prompts: ``` Select reference: ``` --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Editing External References (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Editing%20External%20References.md) **Related Tasks：** - [To Edit Xref or Block References in Place (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Edit%20Xref%20or%20Block%20References%20in%20Place.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences/REFEDIT.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.