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

leIsEXLAppOrAbove

leIsEXLAppOrAbove(
t_appName 
) 
=> t / nil

Description

Specifies whether the given application is Layout EXL or a higher tier application.

Arguments

t_appName

Name of the application.

Value Returned

t

The specified application is Layout EXL or a higher tier application.

nil

The specified application is not Layout EXL or a higher tier application, or the specified name is invalid.

Example

The following code retrieves the name of the application running in the current window as VLS-EXL and returns t to indicate that the current application is Layout EXL or a higher tier application.

appName = hiGetAppType(hiGetCurrentWindow())
=>"VLS-EXL"
leIsEXLAppOrAbove(appName)
=>t

The following code retrieves the name of the application in the current window as Virtuoso XL and returns nil to indicate that the current application is not Layout EXL or a higher tier application.

appName = hiGetAppType(hiGetCurrentWindow())
=>"Virtuoso XL"
leIsEXLAppOrAbove(appName)
=>nil

Related Topics

Application Tier Functions


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