Product Documentation
Virtuoso Layout Suite XL: Basic Editing User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

alignSpacingType

layout alignSpacingType string { "spacings" | "pitches" }

Description

Sets the Between Objects and Pitches radio buttons on the Edit – Advanced – Align form, when the Reference field is set to Point, and the Apply Spacing field is turned on. The valid values are spacings (for the Between Objects radio button) or pitches.

The default is spacings. You can set the Apply Spacing field with the alignApplySpacing environment variable.

GUI Equivalent

Command:

Edit – Advanced – Align

Field:

Apply Spacing

Examples

envGetVal("layout" "alignSpacingType")
envSetVal("layout" "alignSpacingType" 'string "pitches")

Related Topics

alignApplySpacing

Align Form


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