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Virtuoso Space-based Router Command Reference
Product Version IC23.1, September 2023

create_label

create_label 
-layer s_layerName 
-origin {f_x f_y} 
-label s_text 
[ -height f_userunit ] 
[ -orient {R0 | R90 | R180 | R270 | MY | MYR90 | MX | MXR90} ] 
[ -justification {lowerLeft | centerLeft | upperLeft | lowerCenter | centerCenter | upperCenter | lowerRight | centerRight | upperRight} ] 
[ -font {stick | euroStyle | gothic | math | roman | script | fixed | swedish | milSpec} ]

Description

Adds a label to the active design on the text purpose of the given layer.

Arguments

-font

Specifies the font style for the label. The default is stick.

-height f_userunit

Specifies the label height in user units. The default is 1.0.

-justification

Places the label, by specifying the relative location of the origin with respect to the text. For example, upperLeft places the text so that the origin is in the upper left corner of the text.

-label s_text

Specifies the label text. Enclose the text in double quotes if it includes embedded spaces.

-layer s_layerName

Specifies the name of the layer to place the label on.

-orient

Specifies the orientation for the text. For a description of orientation values, refer to Orientation Key.The default is R0.

-origin {f_x f_y}

Specifies the coordinates for the point of origin.

Examples

The following command creates a label, VSS, on the text purpose of the Metal2 layer.

create_label -origin { 474.633 566.3} -layer Metal2 -label VSS

Value Returned

d_ctuObj

Is object identifier for the label.

Related Topics

Create Commands

find_text


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