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Virtuoso Parameterized Cell SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, August 2023

Parameterized Cell SKILL Cross-Reference Table

This table summarizes the procedural and interactive pc SKILL functions associated with Parameterized Cell Compiler (Pcell) menu commands. A complete listing of the syntax, descriptions, and examples for the Pcell SKILL functions follows this table.

Interactive Function Procedural Function Menu Command

pcHIDefineParamCell

pcDefinePCell

Compile – To Pcell

pcHICompileToSkill

pcSkillGen

Compile – To Skill File

pcHIDefineCondition

pcDefineConditionpcGetConditionspcGetParameters

Conditional Inclusion – Define

pcHIDeleteCondition

pcDeleteCondition

pcDefineCondition

pcGetConditions

Conditional Inclusion – Delete

pcHIModifyCondition

Not available

Conditional Inclusion – Modify

pcHIDisplayCondition

Not available

Conditional Inclusion – Show

pcHIDefineInheritedParameter

pcDefineInheritParam

pcGetInheritParamDefn

pcGetParameters

Inherited Parameters
– Define/Modify

pcHIDisplayInheritedParameter

No procedural SKILL function

Inherited Parameters – Show

pcHIDefineLabel

pcDefineParamLabel

pcGetParameters

pcGetParamLabelDefn

pcGetParamLabels

Parameterized Label – Define

pcHIModifyLabel

No procedural function

Parameterized Label – Modify

pcHIDefineLayer

pcDefineParamLayer

pcGetParameters

pcGetParamLayers

pcGetParamLayerDefn

Parameterized Layer – Define

pcHIDeleteLayer

pcDeleteParamLayer

pcDefineParamLayer

Parameterized Layer – Delete

pcHIModifyLayer

No procedural function

Parameterized Layer – Modify

pcHIDisplayLayer

No procedural function

Parameterized Layer – Show

pcHIDefineProp

pcDefineParamProp

pcGetParameters

pcGetParamProps

Parameterized Property –
Define/Modify

pcHIDeleteProp

pcDeleteParamProp

Parameterized Property – Delete

pcHIDisplayProp

No procedural function

Parameterized Property – Show

pcHIDefineParameterizedShape

pcDefineParamPolygon

pcDefineParamPath

pcDefineParamRect

pcGetParameters

pcGetParamShapeDefn

pcGetParamShapes

Parameterized Shapes – Define/Modify

pcHIDeleteParameterizedShape

pcDeleteParamShape

Parameterized Shapes – Delete

pcHIDisplayParameterizedShape

No procedural function

Parameterized Shapes – Show

pcHIEditParameters

pcModifyParam

Parameters – Edit Parameters

pcHIModifyParams

pcModifyParam

Parameters – Edit Parameters

pcHIDisplayParams

No procedural function

Parameters – Show

pcHISummarizeParams

No procedural function

Parameters – Summarize

pcHIDefineParamRefPointObject

pcDefineParamRefPointObject

pcGetParameters

pcGetRefPointDefn

pcGetRefPoints

Reference Point –
Define by Parameter

pcHIDefinePathRefPointObject

pcDefinePathRefPointObject

pcGetParameters

pcGetRefPointDefn

pcGetRefPoints

Reference Point –
Define by Path Endpoint

pcHIDeleteRefPointObject

pcDeleteRefPoint

pcDefinePathRefPointObject

pcDefineParamRefPointObject

Reference Point – Delete

pcHIModifyRefPointObject

No procedural function

Reference Point – Modify

pcHIDisplayRefPointObject

No procedural function

Reference Point – Show

pcHIDeleteRepeat

pcDeleteRepeat

pcDefineRepeat

pcGetRepeats

Repetition – Delete

pcHIModifyRepeat

No procedural function

Repetition – Modify

pcHIDefineRepeat

pcDefineRepeat

pcGetParameters

pcGetRepeatDefn

pcGetRepeats

Repetition

– Repeat in X

– Repeat in Y

– Repeat in X and Y

pcHIDisplayRepeat

No procedural function

Repetition – Show

pcHIDefineSteppedObject

pcDefineSteppedObject

pcGetParameters

pcGetSteppedObjectDefn

pcGetSteppedObjects

Repetition Along Shape – Define

pcHIDeleteSteppedObject

pcDeleteSteppedObject

pcDefineSteppedObject

Repetition Along Shape – Delete

pcHIModifySteppedObject

No procedural function

Repetition Along Shape – Modify

pcHIDisplaySteppedObject

No procedural function

Repetition Along Shape – Show

pcHIModifyStretchLine

pcRedefineStretchLine

Stretch – Modify

pcHIQualifyStretchLine

pcRestrictStretchToObjects

Stretch – Qualify

pcHIRedefineStretchLine

No procedural function

Stretch – Redefine

pcGetStretchSummary

Parameters – Summarize

pcHIDefineStretch

pcDefineStretchLine

pcGetParameters

pcGetStretchDefn

pcGetStretches

pcRedefineStretchLine

Stretch

– Stretch in X

– Stretch in Y

pcGetOffsetPath

pcGetOffsetPolygon

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Connectivity – Nets – Add Shape

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Connectivity –
Nets – Remove Shape

auHiUltraPCell

No procedural function

Make Ultra Pcell


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