pcExprToString

pcExprToString( 
g_ilExpr
)
=> t_string

Description

Converts a SKILL expression to a string. The Pcell compiler uses this function to create labels that display the value of an expression as a string enclosed in quotes.

Arguments

g_ilExpr

SKILL expression you want to convert to a string.

Value Returned

t_string

The string equivalent of the SKILL expression, enclosed in quotes. If the value of the expression is nil or an error occurred, an empty string is returned.

Examples

pcExprToString( techGetSpacingRule( tfId "minWidth" "metal1" ) )

System retrieves the value of the minimum width rule for the metal1 layer from the technology file and then converts that value to a string enclosed in quotes.

Related Topics

pcFix

pcRound

pcTechFile

Recommended, Supported SKILL Functions for Pcells

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