backAnnotatePackingMethod

layoutXL backAnnotatePackingMethod cyclic { "fillRowsFirst" | "fillColsFirst" }

Description

Switches between column-priority packing and row-priority packing for the grid of instances being backannotated.

The default is fillRowsFirst.

GUI Equivalent

Command:	Connectivity – Backannotate – Dummy Instances – F3 Connectivity – Generate – Selected From Layout – F3
Field:

Examples

envGetVal("layoutXL" "backAnnotatePackingMethod")

envSetVal("layoutXL" "backAnnotatePackingMethod" 'cyclic "fillColsFirst")

Related Topics

Back Annotate Dummies Form

Generate Selected From Layout Form

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