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layout Class Reference

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Public Member Functions

Public Attributes

Detailed Description

This class is the main widget of the windows from which the macro was executed. It is directly accessible via the classname "layout".

layout->filename="/var/layouts/samples1.gds";
layout->newCell();

Most methods of this call require a user dialog. A direct access of the drawing is possible via the member drawing. drawingField

Member Documentation

netListModule* layout::netlistTool

netlist tool

The netlist utilities are accessible via this class.

booleanHandler* layout::booleanTool

boolean tool

The boolean utilities are accessible via this class. booleanHandler

drc* layout::drcTool

design rule checker tool

The design rule checker is accessible via this class. drc

drawingField* layout::drawing

head class of the drawing

This class is the main class of the drawing. It holds all relevant information. drawingField

string layout::filename

filename

This string hold the current filename.

void layout::showMessage(string caption,string label)

show message

A message will be displayed.

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int layout::executeMacro(string filename)

execute macro

Another macro is executed. The execution of this macro stopped until the termination of the new started macro.

Parameters:

void layout::choose()

file open

It opened a file dialog. The selected file will be loaded.

void layout::chooseImport()

file import

It opened a file dialog. The selected file will be imported.(= add to the existing file)

void layout::setCellname()

set cellname

You will be prompted to enter a name for the current displayed cell.

void layout::save()

file save

The actual file will be saved. If filename is empty, you will be prompted to enter a filename.

void layout::saveAs()

file save as

You will be prompted to enter a filename. The actuell file will be saved.

void layout::print()

print

A printer dialog will be opened.

bool layout::setShortcut(string function,string key)

set shortcut

Use this function to modify any existing shortcut. It returns true, if the modification was successful.

string layout::getText(string caption,string lable)

get text

The user will be prompted to enter a text.

Parameters:

Returns:

int layout::getInteger(string caption,string lable)

get integer

The user will be prompted to enter a integer.

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Returns:

double layout::getDouble(string caption,string lable)

get double

The user will be prompted to enter a double.

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void layout::showStatus(string lable)

show message in statusbar

A message will be displayed in the statusbar for 2 seconds.

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void layout::setCell()

set cell

You will be prompted to select a cell. The cell will be displayed.

void layout::screenshot()

screenshot

The screen will be saved. You will be prompted to enter a filename.

void layout::saveScreenshot(string filename)

screenshot

The screen will be saved in the file with the name filename. The type is selected by the extension.

void layout::group()

group selected elements

All selected elements are moved to a new cell. A correlating cellref will be added.

void layout::deleteActuellCell()

delete

After a confirmation the current display cell will be deleted. If there are no more cell in the drawing, a new empty cell will be created.

void layout::newCell()

new cell

A new empty cell will be added.

static bool layout::debug

debug mode

True if the debug mode is on.

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