Product Documentation
Virtuoso Placer User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, March 2023

infoBalloon

layoutXL.APAssist infoBalloon boolean { t | nil }

Description

Displays an info balloon in the top left corner while moving objects in assisted placement mode. The info balloon shows the total wire length, the change to wire length, the row to which the device has snapped, and the snap pattern information. It also indicates whether a figGroup, chain, mosaic, or Modgen is not snapped to a legal set of rows for the entire group.

The displaySnappedInfo environment variable controls display of snapping information in the info balloon.

Default is t.

GUI Equivalent

Command

Place – Placement Options

Field

Assisted – Enable – Show Info Balloon

Examples

envGetVal("layoutXL.APAssist" "infoBalloon")
envSetVal("layoutXL.APAssist" "infoBalloon" 'boolean nil)

Related Topics

Placement Options Form

Setting the Assisted Placement Options in the Placement Options Form


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