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

updatePlaceBelowBoundary

layoutXL updatePlaceBelowBoundary boolean { t | nil }

Description

Places instances below the PR boundary after an Update Components And Nets run, if the instances overlap other instances during an update. The overlapping instances are the ones that have changed in size, and if placed at their original location, may overlap other unchanged instances.

The default value is nil.

GUI Equivalent

Command:

Connectivity – Update – Components And Nets (Update tab)

Field:

Move Changed Overlapping Instances Below PR Boundary

(Update Components and Nets Form)

Examples

envGetVal("layoutXL" "updatePlaceBelowBoundary")
envSetVal("layoutXL" "updatePlaceBelowBoundary" 'boolean t)
envSetVal("layoutXL" "updatePlaceBelowBoundary" 'boolean nil)

Related Topics

List of Layout XL Environment Variables

Setting Environment Variables


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