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

lxHiCreateVirtGroup

lxHiCreateVirtGroup(
[ w_windowID ]
)
=> t / nil

Description

Creates a virtual figGroup using the selected layout instances that are bound to schematic instances in the same design. When the vhSelectionMode environment variable is set to t, the SKILL function also creates virtual figGroups using selected layout devices that are bound to schematic instances from different designs. If a layout window is not specified, the function creates a virtual figGroup in the current window.

Arguments

w_windowID

ID of the window containing the layout instances for which the virtual figGroup needs to be created.

Valid Values: Any window ID

Default: The current window

Value Returned

t

The virtual figGroup was created.

nil

The virtual figGroup was not created.

Examples

lxHiCreateVirtGroup()

Creates a virtual figGroup for the selected layout instances in the current window.

Related Topics

vhSelectiveMode

Create Virtual Group Form


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