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

lxHiCreateInstFromSch

lxHiCreateInstFromSch(
[ w_windowID ]
)
=> t / nil

Description

Opens the Generate Selected Components form and starts the interactive command which lets you generate selected schematic components in the layout view. The function operates on the design in the specified window. If you do not specify a window, the function operates on the current window.

Arguments

w_windowID

ID of the window containing the components to be generated.
Valid Values: Any window ID
Default: The current window

Value Returned

t

The Generated Selected Components form was opened and the Generate Selected Components command was started.

nil

The Generated Selected Components form was not opened and the Generate Selected Components command was not started.

Example

lxHiCreateInstFromSch(windowID)

Opens the Generated Selected Components form and starts the interactive command for the design in the specified windowID.

The system prompts you to select in the schematic the instances to be generated.


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