calling toggle field one at time
Hello Andrew,I am looking to retrieve data selected from checkboxes in below code.also user can selects only one toggle option at a timeCan you please provide an example.?i have create one test-case in...
View ArticleLoad a SKILL function using an ENV variable
I would like to load SKILL functions by using a shell ENV variable instead of a hard path.Setting the skill path is not a solution.In the shell I set the ENV:setenv MDTOOLS "/home/MDTools"trying to...
View Articlehow to kill process in started with ipcbeginprocess
Hello Guys,command=strcat("xterm -ls -hold -e \"./batch -version\"-parentTool virtuoso") cmdPid = ipcBeginProcess(command) ipcWait(cmdPid)Here batch is runfile.When I am executing the above "command",...
View ArticleHow to change the default name for PDK schematic pcell instances
Hi,When we instantiate a schematic pcell from the technology PDK library, the name often starts with M(for mos), D(for diode), C(for cap), R(for res). Is there any way to control these ? Lets say, my...
View ArticleHow to set default values in radio field
Hello Guys,i have created radio field below and call their default value(i.e "",-excute1 and -excute 2) from radio field ..am facing an issue when am selecting any radio button its value is coming...
View ArticleToggle the fill for any layer on the fly
Function - Toggle the fill for any layer on the fly1. Get the current layer display packet and save it: old = drGetPacket("display" "VTL_P_drawing")("display" "VTL_P_drawing" "brick" "thickLine2"...
View ArticleSelection of visible objects in layout
Hi,I have the same question as with this thread but it was posted 5 years ago so I created a new one.Selection of non-visible object - Custom IC Design - Cadence Technology Forums - Cadence CommunityI...
View ArticleHow to switch config in the ocean pre run flow
Background: In the pre run flow, I need to simulate another large design to get some info. It is preferred that this large design is not part of the actual simulation. I think it is possible but not...
View ArticleCIW not showing variable data when load the code in SKILL IDE
Hi,When I load the code in SKILL IDE, the CIW does not show the variable data.I actually clicked on the "Load" button below (red arrow), but the CIW does not show x is 1.May I know how can I change...
View Articlecreating ADE-L state file from Skill script simulation
Hi All,I'm successfully running a simulation with a Skill script and on conclusion like to write an ADE-L state file.However asiSaveState( asiGetCurrentSession() ) does not produce the desired...
View Articlehow to parse string and number
Hello guys,i have list of rules i.e rules_Entry= ("chk_abc_1 (diodes)" "chk_xyz_2 (bjt)" "chk_jhg_3 (res)" "chk_lmn_4 (cap)" "chk_uvw_5 (inductor)" )check = buildString( foreach(mapcar entry...
View Articlehow to store the output from ipcbeginprocess into the another file
Hello Guys,I have query regarding ipcbeginProcess- below code am running command=strcat("xterm -ls +hold -e \"./xyz.sh -version\"-parentTool virtuoso" ) cmdPid = ipcBeginProcess(command)...
View ArticleGet the points selected by mouse of the stretch for pathSeg
Hello,For getting coordinates of pathSeg, I used geGetSelSetFigPoint(shapeId), but this only returns (t nil) or (nil t) based on pathSeg's beginPt and endPt selected.But let suppose I have a horizontal...
View ArticleProblem with autovia script when zooming out too much
Hi,I have a autoiva script given to me by cadence support some 3 years back and it is given below :procedure(CCSmyCreateAutoVia(cvId...
View ArticleHow to search for file using regex
Hello guys,i have a log file abc_rule321.log in PWD.Now i want that if there isn't any log file in pwd it should print message-if(isFileName("abc_rule*")== nil then ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; am using...
View ArticleExecute multiple Shell commands in order
My goal is to create a SKILL script to execute a list of Shell commands one after another. I've done similar things for a single command, but not multiple. Below are the steps I need to complete, any...
View Articlehow to grep and print which only those output which selected in combobox
Hello Guys,i have a test-case...in which a combo box has multiple rules..say-res_abc_1cap_xyz_2diode_kfb_3mos_qwe_4bjt_axd_5Now when user runs above rules, chk.txt file creates. .where the output of...
View ArticleUnexpected Skill behaviour with disembodied property lists
Hello,I encountered a strange behaviour with disembodied property lists, which I do not understand. When I load the following scriptprocedure( proc1() let((x) x = '( nil ) ; empty disembodied...
View ArticleTransferring data from SKILL script to another tool
So far, I have figured out two ways to transfer SKILL data to another tool-Launch the tool executable from SKILL using ipcBeginProcess and transfer data in string format using ipcWriteData.Write the...
View ArticleddsSyncWithForm does not sync lib/cell/view to GUI when executing via IPC...
Hi,I have a function to pop up a GUI for user to select the lib, cell and view.In the GUI there is a 'Browse' button that will run 'ddsSyncWithForm' and pop up the Library Browser for user to select.I...
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