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Virtuoso Layout Suite XL: Connectivity Driven Editing User Guide
Product Version IC23.1, November 2023

openLocation

ab openLocation string { "current tab" | "new tab" | "new window" }

Description

Specifies whether a cellview descended into directly from the Annotation Browser assistant is opened in a new tab, the current tab, or a new window.

The default is "current tab".

Arguments

current tab

The descended cellview is opened in the current tab.

new tab

The descended cellview is opened in a new tab.

new window

The descended cellview is opened in a new layout window.

GUI Equivalent

Command:

Windows – Assistants – Annotation Browser – Options (RMB)

Field:

Default Open – Open in (Navigator)

Examples

envGetVal("ab" "openLocation")
envSetVal("ab" "openLocation" 'string "current tab")
envSetVal("ab" "openLocation" 'string "new tab")
envSetVal("ab" "openLocation" 'string "new window")

Related Topics

Annotation Browser Assistant

List of Layout XL Environment Variables

Setting Environment Variables


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