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

apRunBackannotate

apRunBackannotate (
[ d_cv ]
[ S_placementStyle ]
[ S_engineName ]
)
=> t / nil

Description

(Virtuoso Layout Suite EXL and above) Runs back annotate on the specified cellview for the specified placement style or engine. The function honors the options specified either in the Auto P&R Assistant or through the vreSetOptions SKILL function.

Arguments

d_cv

Specifies cellview for running back annotate.

S_placementStyle

Specifies the placement style as either Device or Standard Cell.

S_engineName

Specifies the name of the placement engine, for example, ap.

Value Returned

t

Back annotation was run on the given cellview.

nil

The command was unsuccessful.

Examples

Uses the options in the Auto P&R Assistant for device style for running back annotate.

cv = geGetEditCellView() 
apRunBackannotate(cv 'device 'ap)

Related Topics

Auto P&R Assistant User Interface for Device-Level Placement


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