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Trigger a pcell to update itself

Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson over 15 years ago

Using dbReplaceProp to modify property values in a pCell in skill.

Sometimes the change doesn't get updated to the display.

Is there a way to force the pCell change to update?

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  • Michael Robinson
    Michael Robinson over 15 years ago

    That wasn't the problem.

    One of the programmers in our CAD department had chosen to let

    a string represent what should have been an integer. 

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