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Virtuoso Studio Design Environment SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

dbCreateLayerHalo

dbCreateLayerHalo( 
d_ownerId 
tx_layer
t_type
n_top
n_bottom
n_left
n_right
)
=> d_layerHalo / nil

Description

Creates a layer halo blockage object of the specified type.

Arguments

d_ownerId

The database ID of the layer halo owner. The owner can only be an instance or a prBoundary.

tx_layer

Name or number of the layer which the layer halo is on.

t_type

Type of layer halo. Valid values:

routing

placement

wiring

fill

slot

pin

feedthru

Screen

n_top

Integer or floating-point number indicating the top offset of the layer halo.

n_bottom

Integer or floating-point number indicating the bottom offset of the layer halo.

n_left

Integer or floating-point number indicating the left offset of the layer halo.

n_right

Integer or floating-point number indicating the right offset of the layer halo.

Value Returned

d_layerHalo

Returns the database ID of the layer halo.

nil

An error occurred during execution.

Related Topics

Database Access Function Argument Types

Blockage Functions


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