instanceDrawingMode

graphic instanceDrawingMode string { "BBox" | "prBoundary" | "snapBoundary" }

layout instanceDrawingMode string { "BBox" | "prBoundary" | "snapBoundary" }

Description

Checks if the boundary of instances is displayed as the instance bounding box, the place and route boundary, or the snap boundary.

The default is BBox.

This environment variable replaces the drawPRBoundary environment variable.

GUI Equivalent

Command:	Options – Display
Field:	Instance Drawing Mode

Examples

envGetVal("graphic" "instanceDrawingMode")

envSetVal("graphic" "instanceDrawingMode" 'string "prBoundary")

envGetVal("layout" "instanceDrawingMode")

envSetVal("layout" "instanceDrawingMode" 'string "snapBoundary")

Related Topics

Display Options Form

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