vreRunPlacer

vreRunPlacer(
[ d_cvid ]
[ S_style ]
[ S_eName ]
) 
=> t / nil

Runs the specified stages of the placement flow using the options specified in the Auto P&R assistant or set by vreSetOption.

d_cvid	Database ID of the cellview for placement. The database ID can be obtained using the `geGetEditCellView` SKILL function. The default value is the cellview of the current window.
S_style	Specifies the placement style, for example `stdCell`. The default value is taken from active selection on the Auto P&R assistant.
S_eName	Specifies the engine name, for example `gp`. The default value is taken from active selection on the Auto P&R assistant.

`t`	Placement was successful.
`nil`	Placement was unsuccessful.

The following example runs placement in the Auto P&R GUI for stdCell style.

cv = geGetEditCellView()

vreRunPlacer(cv 'stdCell 'gp)

The following example runs placement in batch mode for stdCell style.

cv = geGetEditCellView()

handle = vreGetHandle(cv 'stdCell 'gp)

vreSetOption(handle 'place_placeStdCells t)

vreRunPlacer(cv 'stdCell 'gp)