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

pibPinPurposeName

layoutXL pibPinPurposeName string "Purpose"

Description

Specifies the purpose of the layer on which pins are to be created when the top-level power structures are pushed to the block level. This environment variable takes effect when pibCreatePinLPPChoice is set to Custom Purpose.

The default value is drawing.

GUI Equivalent

Command

Floorplan – Soft Block Update

Field

Push Into Blocks – Create Pin Layer Selection – Custom Purpose (Push Into Blocks)

Examples

envGetVal("layoutXL" "pibPinPurposeName")
envSetVal("layoutXL" "pibPinPurposeName" 'string "drawing")

Related Topics

List of Layout XL Environment Variables

Setting Environment Variables


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