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Virtuoso Layout Suite SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

absImportGDS

absImportGDS(
)
=> 0 / 1

Description

Creates cellviews from GDSII layout data.

Arguments

None

Value Returned

0

Indicates an error.

1

Indicates successful operation.

Options

ImportGDSIIFiles filenames

Specifies one or more GDSII stream file names that you want to import into Abstract Generator.

ImportGDSIICaseMap { No Mapping | to Uppercase | to Lowercase }

Maps the cell names in GDSII stream files to lower or upper case or specifies that cell names are not to be mapped.

ImportGDSIITemplateFile filename

Specifyies one stream .template filename at a time to be imported into Abstract Generator.

DefaultBin { Core | IO | Corner | Block | Ignore }

Selects the bin that you want library cells to be imported to. The default setting is Core.

Examples

Imports a GDSII file called stream1, maps the cell names to upper case, and moves them into the Core bin. The template file stream1.template is imported at the same time.

absSetOption "ImportGDSIIFiles" "stream1"
=> 1
absSetOption "ImportGDSIICaseMap" "to Uppercase"
=> 1
absSetOption "ImportGDSIITemplateFile" "stream1.template"
=> 1
absSetOption "DefaultBin" "Core"
=> 1
absImportGDS
=> 1

Related Topics

Importing GDSII Information in Abstract Generator


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