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SKILL code to get shape data

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archive over 18 years ago

Hi All:

Does anyone have any SKILL code to output
Shape data ?

Spcifically:
1. location
2. layer
3. area
4. type of shape
5. net name

Thanks,
Les


Originally posted in cdnusers.org by les_maverick
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    archive over 18 years ago

    Hi Les,

    Most of that information is available directly from the shape itself.
    Try this:
    Select a shape and then type the following in a Skill window:

    shp = car(axlGetSelSet())
    shp->??

    will return a shape's attributes.

    Cheers, Dave


    Originally posted in cdnusers.org by Dave Elder
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