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

leHiChop

leHiChop( 
[ w_windowId ] 
) 
=> t / nil

Description

Opens the Chop form, which lets you remove parts of objects or break objects into multiple objects. If w_windowId is not specified, the current window is used.

You are prompted to create a shape in the cellview that the system uses as a cutter to determine where to remove part of the objects or where to break them into multiple objects.

Chop cannot be used on pins. Use Reshape or Stretch to change pin shapes.

Arguments

w_windowId

Window ID of the window specified.

Value Returned

t

The function is successful.

nil

The function is not successful.


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