alignObjType

layout alignObjType cyclic { "instance" | "row" | "cluster boundary" | "any shape" | "pins" }

Description

Sets the object type to Instance, Any Shape, Row, Cluster Boundary, Group, or for Layout GXL, Pins when the Align Using field on the Edit – Advanced – Align form is set to Object.

The default is instance. The valid values are: instance, row, cluster boundary, group, and any shape for the floor planning mode in Layout GXL pins.

You can set the Align Using field with the alignUsing environment variable.

GUI Equivalent

Command:	Edit – Advanced – Align
Field:	Align Using – Object

Examples

envGetVal("layout" "alignObjType")

envSetVal("layout" "alignObjType" 'cyclic "cluster boundary")

envSetVal("layout" "alignObjType" 'cyclic "any shape")

Related Topics

alignUsing

Align Form

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