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Glossary of Terms
Menu that appears at the top of an assistant pane. This menu differs from a banner menu which appears at the top of a session window.
Dockable workspace component that can have an assistant toolbar and an assistant menu bar. You can rearrange and resize assistant panes in your session window.
Toolbar that appears at the top of an assistant pane. This toolbar differs from a banner toolbar which appears near the top of a session window.
Fixed menu that appears along the top of a session window. A banner menu differs from an assistant menu which can be found at the top of an assistant pane (when docked).
Toolbar that appears at the top of the session window beneath the banner menu. A banner toolbar differs from an assistant toolbar which can be found at the top of an assistant pane.
Keyboard key or mouse button linked (bound) to a Cadence SKILL command or function name.
Abbreviation for Command Interpreter Window.
The current working window. A session window can contain multiple tabs, each potentially running a different application. You can have more than one session window open at a time, each with a workspace of its own.
Work objective. For example, a hierarchical task comprising a complex objective such as optimizing device sizing or a simple task such as adding a new pin to a schematic.
Abbreviation for Virtual Network Computing which allows you remote access to and control of an X Window System running Cadence software.
Settings that affect the position and appearance of windows in the Virtuoso user interface.
Any configurable part of a window. For example, a banner menu or an assistant pane.
Selection of window elements comprising a particular layout of toolbars, and assistant panes. You can select and use Cadence workspaces or save and use customized workspaces.
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