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

find_terminal

find_terminal 
[ -name s_termExpr ] 
[ -set d_setObj | -window i_windowID ] 
[ -ignore_case ]
[ -silent ]

Description

Returns a set containing terminals in the given set or in a window.

The GUI equivalent for this command is Edit—Find (Terminal).

Arguments

-ignore_case

Performs a case-insensitive search. If not specified, the search is case-sensitive.

-name s_termExpr

Limits the search to terminals matching the given expression. If not specified, the search is for all terminals.

-set d_setObj

Limits the search to objects contained in the specified set. If neither -set nor -window is specified, the entire design in the active window is searched.

-silent

Suppresses informational messages, such as the number of items found. By default, these messages are output.

-window_id i_windowID

Specifies the window to use. If this is not specified, the active window is used.

Value Returned

d_setObj

Specifies the set identifier for the set of terminals found that match the criteria.

Examples

The following example searches the entire design for terminals named t_*, adds the objects to the set identified by variable myt_, then replaces the selected set with the new set of objects for display. You can use the Properties form to navigate the terminals found.

set myt_ [find_terminal -name t_*]
replace_set -set1 $myt_ -set2 [get_selection_set]

Related Topics

Edit Commands


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