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Getting Pin name and Reference Value by Offpage Connector

karthikeyank
karthikeyank over 1 year ago

Hi,

I want to get the of "OFFPAGE CONNECTOR NAME, PIN NAME, REFERENCE" for selected pages. Ive tired by below code i can get OFFPAGE CONNECTOR Name. but i can't get the PIN NAME and REFERENCE VALUE.

Can Anyone please help me out to get those two names. im new to TCL.

Code:

set selectedobjs [GetSelectedPMItems]
set objlength [llength $selectedobjs]
set lNullObj NULL
set lStatus [DboState]
for {set j 0} {$j < $objlength} {incr j} {
set obj [lindex $selectedobjs $j]
set UPPageNameCSG [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
$obj GetName $UPPageNameCSG
set UPPageNameG [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $UPPageNameCSG]
#puts $UPPageNameG
set pOffPageConnectorsIter [$obj NewOffPageConnectorsIter $lStatus $::IterDefs_ALL]
set pOffPageConnector [$pOffPageConnectorsIter NextOffPageConnector $lStatus]
while {$pOffPageConnector!=$lNullObj} {
set partName [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
$pOffPageConnector GetName $partName
set InpNetName [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $partName]
puts $InpNetName

set wireobj [$pOffPageConnector GetWire $lStatus]
set PinNameDt [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
set pinObj [$wireobj GetPin $lStatus]
$pinObj GetPinName $PinNameDt
set PinNameDtStr [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $PinNameDt]
puts $PinNameDtStr

set pOffPageConnector [$pOffPageConnectorsIter NextOffPageConnector $lStatus]
}
delete_DboPageOffPageConnectorsIter $pOffPageConnectorsIter
}

Output that i want:

OFFPAGE CONNECTOR NAME, PIN NAME, REFERENCE

S1_TC_SCN_CAL_SW_0,A01,109

S1_TC_SCN_AC_DOWN,A02,109

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  • CadAP
    +1 CadAP over 1 year ago

    Hi karthikeyank,

    I have modified your share script to get the pin name, pin number and refdes of component.

    set selectedobjs [GetSelectedPMItems]
    set objlength [llength $selectedobjs]
    set lNullObj NULL
    set lStatus [DboState]
    set partName [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    set lPortNameCS [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    set lPortNumberCS [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    set lRefDesCS [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    set list {}
    # puts "test"
    for {set j 0} {$j < $objlength} {incr j} {
    set obj [lindex $selectedobjs $j]
    set UPPageNameCSG [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    $obj GetName $UPPageNameCSG
    set UPPageNameG [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $UPPageNameCSG]
    #puts $UPPageNameG
    set pOffPageConnectorsIter [$obj NewOffPageConnectorsIter $lStatus $::IterDefs_ALL]
    set pOffPageConnector [$pOffPageConnectorsIter NextOffPageConnector $lStatus]
    while {$pOffPageConnector!=$lNullObj} {
    # puts $pOffPageConnector

    $pOffPageConnector GetName $partName
    set InpNetName [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $partName]
    # puts $InpNetName

    set wireobj [$pOffPageConnector GetWire $lStatus]
    if {$wireobj != $lNullObj} {

    set lStartPoint [$wireobj GetStartPoint $lStatus]
    set lEndPoint [$wireobj GetEndPoint $lStatus]
    $puts $wireobj
    $puts $lStartPoint
    set PinNameDt [DboTclHelper_sMakeCString]
    set lPage [$wireobj GetOwner]

    set lPortInst [$lPage GetPortInst $lStartPoint $lStatus]
    if {$lPortInst == "" || $lPortInst == "NULL" } {
    set lPortInst [$lPage GetPortInst $lEndPoint $lStatus]

    }

    if {$lPortInst != $lNullObj} {
    set lPartInst [$lPortInst GetOwner]
    $lPartInst GetReferenceDesignator $lRefDesCS
    set lRefdes [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $lRefDesCS]
    $lPortInst GetPinNumber $lPortNumberCS
    set lPortNumber [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $lPortNumberCS]
    $lPortInst GetPinName $lPortNameCS
    set lPortName [DboTclHelper_sGetConstCharPtr $lPortNameCS]
    lappend list $InpNetName $lPortNumber $lPortName $lRefdes
    }
    }
    set pOffPageConnector [$pOffPageConnectorsIter NextOffPageConnector $lStatus]
    }
    delete_DboPageOffPageConnectorsIter $pOffPageConnectorsIter
    }


    puts $list

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  • karthikeyank
    0 karthikeyank over 1 year ago in reply to CadAP

    Thanks a lot, appreciate your support...

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