# GetLinkedElement.InHostView

## 1. Description

This node gathers elements in linked documents visible in a host view. GetLinkedElements.ByHostView uses the visibility settings of the host view when collecting the linked elements.

## 2. Inputs

* **LinkDoc**

Takes the link doc (the Archilab node can be used).

* **HostView**

The host view you want to get the linked elements from.

* **Refresh**

A boolean to be able to refresh the information.

## 3. Output

* **Elements**

The node retrieves the elements from the linked document in the host view.

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