Using Programming Languages other than VBA

Sub Example_Files()
	' This example obtains a reference to the Files Preferences object
	' from the Application Preferences object, and reads one of the File
	' preferences

	Dim ACADPref As AcadPreferencesFiles

	' Obtain a reference to the Files Preferences object
	Set ACADPref = ThisDrawing.Application.preferences.Files

	MsgBox "We now have access to the properties and methods of the Files Preferences object!"
	MsgBox "The File preference AutoSavePath is set to: " & ACADPref.AutoSavePath

	' Release Files Preferences object
	Set ACADPref = Nothing
	MsgBox "We have now released the Files Preferences object!"
End Sub