Magic VLSI Layout Tool Version 7.3 *

paint


Paint mask information into the current edit cell

Shortcuts:

Key interactive macro p implements the command paint and waits for input of the layer type.

Usage:

paint layers

where layers is a comma-separated list of types to paint.

Summary:

The paint command paints layer types in the current edit cell inside the area of the cursor box.

Note that some layers, such as DRC layers, cannot be painted. Elements are painted with the element command and feedback areas are painted using the feedback command.

Implementation Notes:

paint is implemented as a built-in command in magic.

See Also:

erase

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Last updated: October, 2004