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

dbSetInstTransparent

dbSetInstTransparent
d_instanceId
g_transparent
)
=> t / nil

Description

Sets an instance as transparent to the Virtuoso Layout Suite XL binder.

Arguments

d_instanceId

Database ID of the instance to be set as transparent.

g_transparent

A Boolean that determines whether instance should be set as transparent.

The default is nil.

Value Returned

t

The specified instance is set as transparent.

nil

The specified instance is not set as transparent.

Examples

dbSetInstTransparent(inst, t)

Makes instance inst transparent. When Virtuoso Layout Suite XL binder is run, this instance is considered as transparent, enabling bindings to be made for instances inside the master of this instance.

dbSetInstTransparent(inst, nil)

Removes transparency from the instance inst. Virtuoso Layout Suite XL can no longer bind to the instances inside the master of this instance.


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