abeShapesOutside

abeShapesOutside(
d_cellViewId 
l_outsideShapeObj 
l_insideShapeObj 
)
=> l_shapeObj / nil

Description

Returns a list of shapes from the outside list that are completely outside of shapes from the inside list. Coincident edges are considered outside. Partially overlapping shapes are excluded.

Arguments

d_cellViewId	ID of the cellview.
l_outsideShapeObj	List of outside shapes.
l_insideShapeObj	List of inside shapes.

Values Returned

l_shapeObj	List of shapes from the outside list that are completely outside a shape from the inside list.
nil	The function was not successful because ABE is not initialized or there was an argument error.

Examples

Returns a list of shapes from the selected set in the current cellview that are completely outside a shape from the L2 list of shapes.

abeShapesOutside( geGetEditCellView() geGetSelSet() L2 )

Related Topics

abeLayerOutside

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