Swap Components Form

Swap Com ponents Form

Use the Swap Components form to control how two components in the layout can exchange their position in the canvas.

Field	Description
Swap Origin	Lets you specify whether the swapping is triggered at instance origin or at one of the specified orientations. The default is instOrigin, which is the point of origin of the instance. Environment variable: swapOrigin
Resolve overlaps	Lets you choose whether Layout XL should resolve any components that overlap after the swap.
Fix swapped objects during overlap resolution	Lets you control whether components are automatically fixed after swapping to resolve any overlaps.

Field

Description

Swap Origin

Lets you specify whether the swapping is triggered at instance origin or at one of the specified orientations. The default is instOrigin, which is the point of origin of the instance.

Environment variable: swapOrigin

Resolve overlaps

Lets you choose whether Layout XL should resolve any components that overlap after the swap.

Fix swapped objects during overlap resolution

Lets you control whether components are automatically fixed after swapping to resolve any overlaps.

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