mptSetLayerColoringMethod

mptSetLayerColoringMethod( 
{ d_cellViewID | d_techID } 
l_layers 
t_coloringMethod 
)
=> t / nil

Description

Sets the default coloring method for the technology database, the design, or specified layers in the design.

Arguments

d_cellViewID |d_techID
	ID of the cellview or the technology database.
l_layers	List of layers for which the default coloring method will be set. If nil, then the default coloring method is set for the technology database ( if d_techID was given) or the design (if d_cellViewID was given).
t_coloringMethod	Sets the default coloring method. If nil, the default coloring method is reset. Valid values: "connectedShapes", "colorSpacing", nil

Values Returned

t	The default coloring method was set or reset as requested.
nil	The default coloring method was not set.

Examples

mptSetLayerColoringMethod( geGetEditCellView() nil "colorSpacing" )

Sets the default coloring method for the current design to colorSpacing.

mptSetLayerColoringMethod( geGetEditCellView() list( "m1" ) "connectedShapes" )

Sets the default coloring method for layer m1 of the current design to connectedShapes.

mptSetLayerColoringMethod( geGetEditCellView() nil nil )

Resets the default coloring method for the current design.

tfID = techGetTechFile( geGetEditCellView()->lib )
mptSetLayerColoringMethod( tfID nil "colorSpacing" )

Sets the default coloring method to colorSpacing for the technology database of the current cellview.

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