write_colors

write_colors 
[ -file s_fileName ] 
[ -window_id i_windowID ] 

Description

Saves the current layer order, and the colors and opacities of layers and objects for the active cellview or for the cellview in the given window to the named file.

The GUI equivalent for this command is File—Write Application Files—Colors….

Arguments

-file s_fileName	Saves the settings to the given file. If you do not specify this argument, the Write Colors File dialog appears, where you can specify the colors file.
-window_id i_windowID	Saves the settings for the cellview in the given window. If this argument is not given, the active cellview is used.

Value Returned

None

Examples

This command writes the colors definitions from the active window to the my_colors.txt file.

write_colors -file my_colors.txt

Related Topics

read_colors

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