vgSpacingMode

APR.device.place vgSpacingMode cyclic { "Compact" | "Specify" } 

Description

Adds transition rows or spacing above, below, or between the row regions. The available options are:

• Compact: The row vertical gap is set to 0 and the horizontal gap is set to the minimum value, following DRC rules.
• Specify: Lets you specify absolute vertical and horizontal spacing values using vgHorizontalSpaceSpecify and vgVerticalSpaceSpecify.

The default value is Compact.

GUI Equivalent

Command	Auto P&R assistant – Place tab
Field	Transition Spacing

Examples

envGetVal("APR.device.place" "vgSpacingMode")

envSetVal("APR.device.place" "vgSpacingMode" 'cyclic "Specify")

Related Topics

Placing Devices Automatically in the Automated Device Placement and Routing Flow

Auto P&R Assistant User Interface for Device-Level Placement

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