asiSaveState

asiSaveState( 
o_session
[ ?name t_name ]
[ ?option s_option ]
[ ?stateDir t_stateDir ]
[ ?lib t_lib ]
[ ?cell t_cell ]
[ ?simulator t_simulator ]
[ ?description t_description ]
)
=> t / nil

Description

Saves the current state of the current simulation environment directly from the CIW without displaying the Saving State form.

Arguments

o_session	Simulation session object.
?name t_name	Name of the state.
?option s_option	Option to specify whether the state is to be saved in ’dir or ’cellview.
?stateDir t_stateDir	Directory in which the state is to be saved. The complete location of the saved state would be stateDir/lib/cell/simulator. Specify stateDir only when option is set to ’dir.
?lib t_lib	Library name.
?cell t_cell	Cell name.
?simulator t_simulator
	Name of the simulator. Specify this when option is set to ’dir.
?description t_description
	Description to be saved with the state.

Value Returned

t	The call is successful.
nil	The call is unsuccessful.

Examples

Saves the state NewState directly from the CIW given the directory (~/.artist_state) and session (session1) in which the state is to be saved and the description (saved on Jan 1, 2006) to be saved with the state.

asiSaveState( session1 ?name "NewState" ?option ’dir ?stateDir "~/.artist_state" ?description "saved on Jan 1, 2006" )

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