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

add_via

add_via
-net s_netName 
-name s_viaName 
-loc {f_x f_y} 
[ -check [ true | false ] ] 
[ -convert_to_pin [ true | false ] ] 

Description

Adds a via to a net at the given location.

When using this command to add vias to existing routing, use the coordinates given by guides to ensure proper centerline placement.

Arguments

-check [ true | false ]

When set to true, adds the via only if the result is DRC clean. When set to false, adds the via without checking.

Default: true

-convert_to_pin [ true | false ]

  

Converts the added via to a pin shape.

Default: false

-loc {f_x f_y}

Is the absolute location for the origin of the via.

-name s_viaName

Specifies the name of the via from the technology library.

-net s_netName

Specifies the name of the net to add the via to.

Examples

The following command adds a VIA2X via to netA.

add_via -net netA -name VIA2X -loc {907 1172}

Related Topics

Specialty Route Commands

add_segment

add_tree


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