The table below summarizes the command buttons found in the Attributes Menu, listing the internal name and command function.
| Attributes Menu | |||
| Label | Name | Pop-up | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save Tech | updat | none | Save technology file |
| Key Map | keymp | none | Create keyboard mapping file |
| Define Macro | macro | none | Define a keyboard macro |
| Main Window | Attributes sub-menu | Set main window attributes | |
| Set Attributes | attr | Window Attributes | Set misc. attributes for drawing windows |
| Connection Dots | dots | Connection Points | Show connection dots in schematics |
| Set Font | font | Font Selection | Set text fonts used |
| Set Color | color | Color Selection | Set layer and other colors |
| Set Fill | fill | Fill Pattern Editor | Set layer fill patterns |
| Edit Layers | edlyr | Layer Editor | Add or remove layers |
| Edit Tech Params | lpedt | Tech Parameter Editor | Edit technology parameters |
The Connection Dots button appears only when the full Xic feature set is enabled, not in the XicII or Xiv virtual products.
The sub-menu brought up by the Main Window button is identical to the Attributes menu in the sub-windows produced from the Viewport button in the View Menu. The settings apply to the main window.
| Sub-Window Attributes Menu | |||
| Label | Name | Pop-up | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeze Display | freez | none | Suppress redisplay |
| Show Context in Push | cntxt | none | Show context in subedit |
| Show Phys Properties | props | none | Show physical properties |
| Show Labels | labls | none | Show labels |
| Label True Orient | larot | none | Show labels transformed |
| Show Cell Names | cnams | none | Show cell names |
| Cell Name true Orient | cnrot | none | Show cell names transformed |
| Don't Show Unexpanded | nouxp | none | Don't show unexpanded subcells |
| Objects Shown | objs | none | Object display control |
| Subthreshold Boxes | tinyb | none | Show outline of subthreshold cells |
| No Top Symbolic | nosym | none | Electrical only, don't show top cell as symbolic |
| Set Grid | grid | Grid Setup | Set grid parameters |