Index

The Libraries List Button:

cell replacement
The Cells List Button:
Clear button
The Cells List Button:
Copy button
The Cells List Button:
edit
The Cells List Button:
info
The Cells List Button:
listing
The Cells List Button:
Master
The Files List Button: | The Cells List Button:
Rename
The Cells List Button:
Search
The Cells List Button:
Show
The Cells List Button:
Tree
The Cells List Button:

CellsHandle function

Cell Name Enumeration

CellThreshold variable

General Visual

CGX format

Computer Graphics Exchange (CGX)

ChangeLayer function

Other Object Management Functions

Check In Background button

The Check In Background

Check In Foreground button

The Check In Foreground

Check In Region button

The Check In Region

CheckForHoles function

Object Management by Handles

CheckObjectsConnected function

Object Management by Handles

CheckSolitary variable

The deck Button: Dump | SPICE Interface

Chg Layer button

The Chg Layer Button:

chlyr button

Wiring Devices and Subcircuits

CIF extensions

CIF Format Extensions

array
CIF Format Extensions
bound
CIF Format Extensions
cell name
CIF Format Extensions
labels
CIF Format Extensions
magnify
CIF Format Extensions
wires
CIF Format Extensions

CIF format

The CIF File Format

box
The CIF File Format
comment
The CIF File Format
layer
The CIF File Format
polygon
The CIF File Format
symbol call
The CIF File Format
symbol definition
The CIF File Format
symbol termination
The CIF File Format
transformation
The CIF File Format
wire
The CIF File Format

CIF: resolve layers control

The Import Control Button:

CifAddBBox variable

Convert Menu

CifLayerMode variable

The Import Control Button: | Convert Menu

CifOldWire variable

Convert Menu

CIFoutStyle variable

Output Format | Convert Menu

Clear Errors button

The Clear Errors Button:

Clear function

Database

ClearAll function

Database

ClearCell function

Current Cell

ClearLayerAliases function

Layer Alias Table

ClearLayerGdsInMap function

Layers

ClearSPtable function

Spatial Parameter Tables

ClearTempLayer function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

ClipAround function

Clipping Functions

ClipAroundAll function

Clipping Functions

ClipAroundAllCopy function

Clipping Functions

ClipAroundCopy function

Clipping Functions

ClipIntersectCopy function

Clipping Functions

ClipObjects function

Clipping Functions

ClipTo function

Clipping Functions

ClipToAll function

Clipping Functions

ClipToAllCopy function

Clipping Functions

ClipToCopy function

Clipping Functions

ClipToGrid function

Grid

Close function

Generic Handle Functions

CloseArray function

Generic Handle Functions

CloseLibrary function

Libraries

color panel

The Set Color Button:

colormap

Graphics Support and Requirements

colormap options

Command Line Options

colors

The !setcolor Command: Set

command line

Command Line Options

options
Command Line Options to Command Line Options

--class
Command Line Options
--display
Command Line Options
--name
Command Line Options
--no-xshm
Command Line Options
--sync
Command Line Options
-B
Command Line Options
-C
Command Line Options
-d
Command Line Options
-display
Command Line Options
-E
Command Line Options
-G
Command Line Options
-H
Command Line Options
-K
Command Line Options
-L
Command Line Options
-name
Command Line Options
-S
Command Line Options
-synchronous
Command Line Options
-T
Command Line Options

Comment keyword

Technology File Comments

Commit function

General

Compare Devices button

The Compare Devices Button:

compatibility

sced: The !sced2xic Command: Convert
Strip For Export: The Export Control Button:
terminal generation: The !terms Command: Regenerate

Compute Params button

The Compute Params Button:

conductor groups

The Show Groups Button:

Conductor keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

configuration

Initialization Files

Connected keyword

Connected Rule

connecting devices

Wiring Devices and Subcircuits

connection points

show: The dots Button: Show

connectivity test

The Quick Paths Button: | The Show Paths Button:

consistency check

The !check Command: Database

regeneration
The !regen Command: Regenerate

Constrain 45 button

The Constrain 45 Button:

constrain 45s

The Constrain 45 Button:

Constrain45 keyword

Technology File Attributes

Contact keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

conversion, file format

The Convert Menu: Data

alias file
Cell Name Alias File
cell names
Cell Name Aliasing
layer suppression
The Export Control Button:

convert ascii to GDSII

Conversion: Notes and Limitations

Convert button

The Convert Button: Conversion

convert GDSII to text

Conversion: Notes and Limitations

Convert Menu

The Convert Menu: Data

convert to CIF

Output Format

convert to GDSII

Output Format

convert to OASIS

Output Format

coordinate readout area

Coordinates Display

Copy button

The Copy Button: Copy

copy cells

The Cells List Button:

Copy function

Other Object Management Functions

copy objects

Mouse Buttons | The Copy Button: Copy

CopyToLayer function

Other Object Management Functions

CoreSize function

Memory Management

cos function

Math Functions

cosh function

Math Functions

crash

Log Files and Error

Create Cell button

The Create Cell Button:

create CGX hierarchy

Output Format

create Xic hierarchy

Output Format

CreateSymbol function

Other Object Management Functions

Cross Section button

The Cross Section Button:

CrsymOverwrite

Edit Menu Commands

csw device

Current-Controlled Switch

CurCellBB function

Current Cell

CurCellName function

Current Cell

CurMode function

Mode

current directory

The !pwd Command: Print

current layer

Layer Menu | Additional Notes

current transform

The Side Menu: Geometry | The Current Transform Button:

Current Transform button

The Current Transform Button:

Cwd function

Current Directory

CxCellBB function

Archive File Context

CxClearArea function

Archive File Context

CxClearSkipFlags function

Archive File Context

CxCompare function

Archive File Context

CxEdit function

Archive File Context

CxEstFlatMemoryUse function

Archive File Context

CxEstSkelSize function

Archive File Context

CxFileName function

Archive File Context

CxFileType function

Archive File Context

CxGetZlist function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

CxInfo function

Archive File Context

CxLayers function

Archive File Context

CxOpenFlat function

Archive File Context

CxOpenOdb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

CxOpenZbdb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

CxOpenZdb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

CxSetArea function

Archive File Context

CxSetSkipEmpties function

Archive File Context

CxSetSkipFlag function

Archive File Context

CxSetupSkeleton function

Archive File Context

CxTopCells function

Archive File Context

CxWrite function

Archive File Context

DarkField keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

DateString function

Date and Time

decimal format layer names

Layer Names

deck button

Generating Output and Running | The deck Button: Dump

Decompose function

Other Object Management Functions

default cell name conflict action

Opening New Cells -

Default when cells conflict button

The Import Control Button:

Define keyword

Technology File Macros

Defined function

Miscellaneous

Delete button

The Delete Button: Delete

delete cells

The Cells List Button:

Delete Empties function

Other Object Management Functions

Delete function

Other Object Management Functions

deleting objects

Physical Layout Editing

Description keyword

The Edit Parameters Button:

desel button

The desel Button: Deselect

Deselect function

Selections

design rules

Global Rules

AnyNoOverlap
AnyNoOverlap Rule
AnyOverlap
AnyOverlap Rule
assignment
Assigning Design Rules
background check
The Check In Background
browsing errors
The Show Errors Button:
check
The Check In Foreground
check in region
The Check In Region
clear errors
The Clear Errors Button:
Connected
Connected Rule
expressions
Layer Expressions
IfOverlap
IfOverlap Rule
interactive
The Enable Interactive Button:
level
Design Rule Checking
limitations of tests
Assigning Design Rules
limits
The Set Defaults Button:
MaxArea
MaxArea Rule
MinArea
MinArea Rule
MinEdgeLength
MinEdgeLength Rule
MinNoOverlap
MinNoOverlap Rule
MinOverlap
MinOverlap Rule
MinSpace
MinSpace Rule
MinSpaceFrom
MinSpaceFrom Rule
MinSpaceTo
MinSpaceTo Rule
MinWidth
MinWidth Rule
NoHoles
NoHoles Rule
NoOverlap
NoOverlap Rule
Overlap
Overlap Rule
overlap definition
Assigning Design Rules
PartOverlap
PartOverlap Rule
print error
The Query Errors Button:
skip objects
The Set Flags Button:
state
Design Rule Checking
vias
Assigning Design Rules

DestroyDb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

device block

Device Blocks

device library file

Device Library File

comments in
Device Library File
editing
Device Library File
example entry
Device Library File
syntax
Device Library File

device menu

Placement of Devices and | The devs Button: Device | Side Menu Commands

device placement

Placement of Devices and

device properties

Adding Properties to Devices | Device Properties Set By

device.lib file

Device Library File

devices

Semiconductor Devices

devs button

The devs Button: Device

dio device

Junction Diode

directory change

The !cd Command: Change

Display function

Display

DisplayAllText keyword

Technology File Attributes

Distance function

Geometry Measurement

DocsDir variable

Paths and Directories

Don't convert invisible button

The Export Control Button:

Don't prompt for overwrite button

The Import Control Button:

donut button

The donut Button: Create

dots button

Wiring Devices and Subcircuits | The dots Button: Show

drag and drop

Main Drawing Window

drawing window

Main Drawing Window

Drc keyword

Technology File Attributes

DRCcheckArea function

Design Rule Checking

DRCcheckObjects function

Design Rule Checking

DRCgetLevel function

Design Rule Checking

DRCgetLimits function

Design Rule Checking

DrcInterMaxObjs keyword

Technology File Attributes

DrcInterMaxTime keyword

Technology File Attributes

DrcInterSkipInst keyword

Technology File Attributes

DrcMaxErrors keyword

Technology File Attributes

DrcNoPopup keyword

Technology File Attributes

DRCregisterExpr function

Design Rule Checking

DRCsetLevel function

Design Rule Checking

DRCsetLimits function

Design Rule Checking

DRCstate function

Design Rule Checking

DRCtestBox function

Design Rule Checking

DRCtestPoly function

Design Rule Checking

dual plane colorcells

Command Line Options

Dump Elec Netlist button

The Dump Elec Netlist

Dump Error File button

The Dump Error File

Dump LVS button

The Dump LVS Button:

Dump Phys Netlist button

The Dump Phys Netlist

Dump to File command

The Viewport Button: Create

DumpElecNetlist function

Menu Commands

DumpLayerAliases function

Layer Alias Table

DumpPhysNetlist function

Menu Commands

DupArray function

Arrays

EdgeObjects function

Object Management by Handles

EdgesZ function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

Edit button

The Edit Button: Edit

Edit Extraction button

The Edit Extraction Button:

Edit function

Current Cell

Edit GDSII Keys button

The Edit Parameters Button:

edit layer table

The Edit Layers Button:

Edit Layers button

The Edit Layers Button:

Edit Menu

The Edit Menu: Modify

edit physical properties

The Show Properties Button:

Edit Rules button

The Edit Rules Button:

edit stream i/o

The Edit Parameters Button:

Edit Terminals button

The Edit Terminals Button:

editing cells

The Cells List Button: | The Edit Button: Edit

editing context

The Pop Button: Pop

editing files

The Files List Button:

editing properties

The Properties Button: Set

editing subcells

The Push Button: Push | The Pop Button: Pop

ElecAltBackground keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecBackground keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecDisplayAllText keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecExpand keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecGridOnBottom keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecGridSpacing keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecGridStyle keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecLabelAllInstances keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecLayer keyword

Technology File Layer Blocks

ElecShowContext keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecShowGrid keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecShowTinyBB keyword

Technology File Attributes

ElecSnapping keyword

Technology File Attributes

Electrical button

The Electrical Button: Show

ELECTRICAL keyword

Native Symbol File Format

electrical layers

Wiring Devices and Subcircuits

electrical mode

Using Xic

start in
Command Line Options

electrical mode editing

Electrical Schematic Editing

electrical netlist

The Dump Elec Netlist

Else keyword

Technology File Macros

empty symbol

The Import Control Button:

EnableNodeMap function

Electrical Nodes

Endif keyword

Technology File Macros

EnetBottomUp variable

Extraction Menu Commands

EnetSpice variable

Extraction Menu Commands

environment

Xic Environment Variables

DISPLAY
Command Line Options
XEDITOR_FONT
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_DOCS_DIR
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_EXIT_CMD
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_GEOMETRY
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_HLP_PATH
Xic Search Paths
XIC_LIB_PATH
Xic Search Paths
XIC_LOGDIR
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_MENU_RIGHT
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_SCR_PATH
Xic Search Paths
XIC_START_DIR
Xic Environment Variables
XIC_SYM_PATH
Xic Search Paths
XIC_TMP_DIR
Xic Environment Variables
XT_AUTH_MODE
Xic Environment Variables
XT_LICENSE_PATH
Xic Environment Variables
XT_PREFIX
Xic Environment Variables
XT_SYSTEM_MALLOC
Xic Environment Variables
XT_USE_GTK_THEMES
Xic Environment Variables

erase button

Physical Layout Editing | The erase Button: Erase

Erase function

Other Object Management Functions

Erase Under button

The Erase Under Button:

EraseBehindProps variable

Attribute Menu Commands

EraseBehindTerms variable

Extraction Menu Commands

EraseMark function

Annotation

EraseUnder function

Other Object Management Functions

ErrorMsg function

Text Output

eval keyword

Technology File Macros

EvalLayerExpr function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

Exec function

Scripts

exec keyword in scripts

The exec Keyword

exit command

Xic Environment Variables

Exit function

Exit

exiting Xic

The Quit Button: Exit

exp function

Math Functions

expand

Keyboard Input

Expand button

The Expand Button: Expand

Expand function

Display

Expand keyword

Technology File Attributes

expanded view

The Expand Button: Expand

Export Control button

The Export Control Button:

exporting designs

Strip For Export: The Export Control Button:

ExsetClear variable

Extraction Menu Commands

ExsetIncludeWireCap variable

Extraction Menu Commands

Extract RLC button

The Extract RLC Button:

ExtractAndSet function

Menu Commands

extraction

The Extract Menu: Extraction

ground plane
Layer Block Keywords
methodology
Extraction Methodology and Overview

extraction, technology file entries

Layer Block Keywords

extractNetResistance function

Menu Commands

ExtractOpaque variable

Extraction Menu Commands

extractRL function

Menu Commands

FN keyword

Technology File Attributes

FastCap partition

FastCap Partition Editor

FastCap/FastHenry control function

The !fx Command: Control

FastCap/FastHenry control panel

The RLC Extraction Panel

FastCap/FastHenry interface

The FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FastCap/FastHenry interface setup

Technology File Setup

FastHenry partition

FastHenry Partition Editor

FastHenry terminals

Defining FastHenry Terminals

FcArgs variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FcEdgeMax variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FcPartMax variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FcPath variable

FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FcThinEdge variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FhArgs variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FhFreq variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FhPath variable

FastCap/FastHenry Interface

file compression

The !gzip Command: Compress

file manager

The File Selection Panel

File menu

The File Menu: Xic

file selection

The File Selection Panel

FileInfo function

Archive File Context

FileName function

Current Cell

Files List button

wr_lp script

files panel

wr_lp script

Contents
The Files List Button:
Edit
The Files List Button:

fill panel

The Set Fill Button:

fill patter editing

The Set Fill Button:

Filled keyword

Technology File Layer Blocks

FilterObjects function

Object Management by Handles

FilterObjectsA function

Object Management by Handles

find cells

The Cells List Button:

Find Terminals button

The Find Terminals Button:

FindPath function

Menu Commands

FixedFontName keyword

Technology File Attributes

FlatGenCount function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

FlatGenNext function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

FlatObjGen function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

FlatObjGenLayers function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

FlatObjList function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

FlatOverlapList function

Pseudo-Flat Generator Functions

Flatten button

The Flatten Button: Flatten

Flatten function

Other Object Management Functions

flatten hierarchy

The Flatten Button: Flatten | Other Object Management Functions

FlattenPrefix variable

The Extract Menu: Extraction | Extraction Menu Commands

floor function

Math Functions

font

The Set Font Button:

font file format

Label Font File

Font1-6 keywords

Technology File Attributes

FontName keyword

Technology File Attributes

Format Conversion

The Convert Button: Conversion

clipping
The Convert Button: Conversion
empty cell removal
The Convert Button: Conversion
flattening
The Convert Button: Conversion
windowing
The Convert Button: Conversion

format library

Format Library File

FreeArray function

Memory Management

Freeze Display button

The Freeze Display Button:

FreezeDisplay function

Display

FromArchive function

Conversion

FromCGX function

Conversion

FromCIF function

Conversion

FromGDS function

Conversion

FromOASIS function

Conversion

FromTxt function

Conversion

frozen window

The Freeze Display Button:

fullcursor script

Supplied Example Scripts

FullWinCursor variable

General Visual

function keys assignment

Technology File Attributes

function library

Introduction to Xic Scripts

functions

The !lisp Command: Execute | The !listfuncs Command: List | The !rmfunc Command: Remove

FxForeg variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FxMinRectSize variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FxPlaneBloat variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

FxUnits variable

The RLC Extraction Panel | FastCap/FastHenry Interface

gauss function

Math Functions

GDSII cell names

Output Format

GDSII extensions

GDSII Format and Extensions

GDSII file format

GDSII Format and Extensions

GDSII layer mapping

GDSII Layer Mapping | Technology File Layer Blocks | Convert Menu

GDSII to text conversion

Conversion: Notes and Limitations

GDSII version number setting

The Export Control Button:

GDSII: map datatypes button

The Import Control Button:

GDSII: skip layers button

The Export Control Button:

GdsInToLower keyword

Technology File Attributes

GdsMunit variable

Convert Menu

GdsOutLevel variable

Convert Menu

GdsOutToUpper keyword

Technology File Attributes

gdstx button

GDSII Format and Extensions

GenCells function

Cell Name Enumeration

GenLayers function

Layers

GeomAnd function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GeomAndNot function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GeomCat function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GeomNot function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GeomOr function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GeomXor

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

Get function

Variables

GetArchiveContext function

Archive File Context

GetButtonStatus function

Menu Buttons

GetCellPrpHandle function

Property Management by Handles

GetCurAngle function

Current Transform

GetCurLayer function

Layers

GetCurLayerAlias function

Layers

GetCurLayerDescr function

Layers

GetCurMagn function

Current Transform

GetCurMX function

Current Transform

GetCurMY function

Current Transform

GetDims function

Arrays

GetEdevObj function

Electrical Devices

GetEdevProperty function

Electrical Devices

GetError function

Error Reporting

GetGridInterval function

Grid

GetGridOnTop function

Grid

GetGridSnap function

Grid

GetGridStyle function

Grid

GetGroupBB function

Physical Conductor Groups

GetGroupCapacitance

Physical Conductor Groups

GetGroupName function

Physical Conductor Groups

GetGroupNetName function

Physical Conductor Groups

GetGroupNode function

Physical Conductor Groups

GetInstanceArray function

Object Management by Handles

GetInstanceName function

Object Management by Handles

GetInstanceXform function

Object Management by Handles

GetInstanceXformA function

Object Management by Handles

GetKey function

Text Input

GetLabelText function

Object Management by Handles

GetLabelXform function

Object Management by Handles

GetLastPrompt function

Prompt Line

GetLayerCap function

Layers

GetLayerCapPerim function

Layers

GetLayerEps function

Layers

GetLayerLambda function

Layers

GetLayerMinDimension function

Layers

GetLayerResis function

Layers

GetLayerRho function

Layers

GetLayerThickness function

Layers

GetLayerWireWidth function

Layers

GetLogMessage function

Error Reporting

GetLogNumber function

Error Reporting

GetNodeGroup function

Electrical Nodes

GetNodeName function

Electrical Nodes

GetNodeNumber function

Electrical Nodes

GetNumberGroups function

Physical Conductor Groups

GetNumberNodes function

Electrical Nodes

GetObjectArea function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectBB function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectCoords function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectFlags function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectGroup function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectID function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectLayer function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectMagn function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectPerim function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectsOdb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

GetObjectState function

Object Management by Handles

GetObjectType function

Object Management by Handles

GetPdevBB function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactBB function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactDev function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactDevIndex function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactDevName function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactGroup function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactLayer function

Physical Devices

GetPdevContactName function

Physical Devices

GetPdevDual function

Physical Devices

GetPdevIndex function

Physical Devices

GetPdevMeasure function

Physical Devices

GetPdevName function

Physical Devices

getPID function

System Command Interface

GetProperty function

Property Management by Handles

GetPropertyString function

Property Management by Handles

GetPrpHandle function

Property Management by Handles

GetPscBB function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactGroup function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactName function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactSubc function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactSubcGroup function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactSubcIndex function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscContactSubcName function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscDual function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscIndex function

Physical Subcircuits

GetPscName function

Physical Subcircuits

GetSPdata function

Spatial Parameter Tables

GetTechExt function

Technology File

GetTerminalFlags function

Terminals

GetTerminalInstance function

Terminals

GetTerminalLayer function

Terminals

GetTerminalLocation function

Terminals

GetTerminalName function

Terminals

GetTerminalObject function

Terminals

GetTerminalType function

Terminals

GetTerminalVgroup function

Terminals

GetWindow function

Display

GetWindowMode function

Display

GetWindowView function

Display

GetWirePoly function

Object Management by Handles

GetWireStyle function

Object Management by Handles

GetWireWidth function

Object Management by Handles

GetZlist function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

GetZlistDb function

Polymorphic Flat Database

GetZref function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

Glob function

File System Interface

global keyword

Static and Global Variables

global properties

Device Library File

global variables

Static and Global Variables

gnd device

Wiring Devices and Subcircuits | Ground Device

graphics support

Graphics Support and Requirements

GRarc function

Graphics

GRbox function

Graphics

GRboxes function

Graphics

GRcheckError function

Graphics

GRclear function

Graphics

GRcopyDrawable function

Graphics

GRcreatePixmap function

Graphics

GRdefineColor function

Graphics

GRdefineFillpattern function

Graphics

GRdefineLinestyle function

Graphics

GRdestroyPixmap function

Graphics

GRdraw function

Graphics

GRgetDrawableSize function

Graphics

grid

Keyboard Input | The !sg Command: Save

grid registers

The !rg Command: Set

grid style

The Set Grid Button:

GridOnBottom keyword

Technology File Attributes

GridReg keyword

Technology File Attributes

GridSpacing keyword

Technology File Attributes

GridStyle keyword

Technology File Attributes

GRline function

Graphics

GRlines function

Graphics

GRopen function

Graphics

GroundPlane keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

GroundPlaneClear keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

GroundPlaneDark keyword

Layer Block Keywords | Technology File Layer Blocks

GroundPlaneGlobal variable

Extraction Menu Commands

GroundPlaneMethod variable

Layer Block Keywords | Extraction Menu Commands

GroundPlaneMulti variable

Layer Block Keywords | Extraction Menu Commands

Group function

Physical Conductor Groups

group number

Extraction Methodology and Overview

GroupObjects function

Object Management by Handles

GRpixel function

Graphics

GRpixels function

Graphics

GRpolygon function

Graphics

GRpolyLine function

Graphics

GRresetDrawable function

Graphics

GRsetBackground function

Graphics

GRsetColor function

Graphics

GRsetFillpattern function

Graphics

GRsetLinestyle function

Graphics

GRsetMode function

Graphics

GRsetWindowBackground function

Graphics

GRtext function

Graphics

GRtextExtent function

Graphics

GRupdate function

Graphics

GTK themes

Xic Environment Variables

H function

Generic Handle Functions

Halt function

Exit

HandleArray function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleCat function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleContent function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleDup function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleDupNitems function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleNext function

Generic Handle Functions

HandlePurgeList function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleReverse function

Generic Handle Functions

HandleTruncate function

Generic Handle Functions

hard copy driver names

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

hard copy driver parameters

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

hardcopy panel

Print Control Panel

Best Fit
Print Control Panel
format
The Format Menu: Hardcopy

hardcopy plots

The Print Button: Print

HardCopyCommand keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyDefHeight keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyDefWidth keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyDefXoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyDefYoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyDevice keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyLegend keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMaxHeight keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMaxWidth keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMaxXoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMaxYoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMinHeight keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMinWidth keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMinXoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyMinYoff keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyOrient keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyPixWidth keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HardCopyResol keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

HCdump function

Hard Copy

HCerrorString function

Hard Copy

HCgetBestFit function

Hard Copy

HCgetDriver function

Hard Copy

HCgetLandscape function

Hard Copy

HCgetLegend function

Hard Copy

HCgetMetric function

Hard Copy

HCgetResol function

Hard Copy

HCgetResols function

Hard Copy

HCgetSize function

Hard Copy

HClistDrivers function

Hard Copy

HClistPrinters function

Hard Copy

HCmedia function

Hard Copy

hcopy button

The Print Button: Print

HCsetBestFit function

Hard Copy

HCsetDriver function

Hard Copy

HCsetGridInterval function

Hard Copy

HCsetGridOnTop function

Hard Copy

HCsetGridStyle function

Hard Copy

HCsetLandscape function

Hard Copy

HCsetLegend function

Hard Copy

HCsetMetric function

Hard Copy

HCsetResol function

Hard Copy

HCsetSize function

Hard Copy

HCshowAxes function

Hard Copy

HCshowGrid function

Hard Copy

help

clear cache: The !helpreset Command: Clear
fixed font: The !helpfixed Command: Set
font: The !helpfont Command: Set

Help button

The Help Button: Obtain

help database

The Help Database

Help Menu

The Help Menu: Obtain

help mode

The Help Button: Obtain

path
Xic Search Paths
file format
Help Database Files
keyword input
The !help Command: Help

help path

Xic Search Paths

help viewer

The Help Button: Obtain

Anchor Buttons
The HTML Viewer
Anchor Highlight
The HTML Viewer
Anchor Plain
The HTML Viewer
anchor styles
The HTML Viewer
Anchor Underline
The HTML Viewer | The HTML Viewer
back
The HTML Viewer
Bad HTML Warnings
The HTML Viewer
Clear Cache
The HTML Viewer
cookies
The HTML Viewer
Delayed Images
The HTML Viewer
disk cache
The HTML Viewer
Don't Cache
The HTML Viewer
Find Text
The HTML Viewer
forward
The HTML Viewer
Freeze Animations
The HTML Viewer
image formats
The HTML Viewer
Log Transactions
The HTML Viewer
No Cookies
The HTML Viewer
No Images
The HTML Viewer
Open
The HTML Viewer
Open File
The HTML Viewer
Print
The HTML Viewer
Progressive Images
The HTML Viewer
Quit
The HTML Viewer
Reload
The HTML Viewer
Reload Cache
The HTML Viewer
Save
The HTML Viewer
Search
The HTML Viewer
Set Font
The HTML Viewer
Show Cache
The HTML Viewer
stop
The HTML Viewer
Sync Images
The HTML Viewer

HelpMultiWin variable

The Help Button: Obtain | Help System

HelpPath variable

Paths and Directories

hex format layer names

Layer Names

hierarchy of cells

Using Xic | Other Object Management Functions

HlpPath keyword

Technology File Path Definitions

HPGLfilled keyword

Technology File Layer Blocks

HTML forms

HTML Forms and Scripts

hypertext

Generating Output and Running | Hypertext | The plot Button: Generate

hypertext reference format

Special Escapes

iconic

Keyboard Input

IfDef keyword

Technology File Macros

IfnDef keyword

Technology File Macros

IfOverlap keyword

IfOverlap Rule

immediate execution

The exec Keyword

Import Control button

The Import Control Button:

InCellNamePrefix variable

Convert Menu

InCellNameSuffix variable

Convert Menu

ind device

Inductor Device

INFINITY

Predefined Constants

Info button

The Info Button: Display

InfoInternal variable

The Cells List Button: | The Info Button: Display | View Menu Commands

initc property

Parameter Property: Property Number

InitGen function

Cell Name Enumeration

initialization files

Initialization Files

InPath function

Path Manipulation and Query

int function

Math Functions

interactive plotting

The iplot Button: Interactive

interactive rule checking

The Enable Interactive Button:

Intersect function

Geometry Measurement

InToLower keyword

Technology File Attributes

InToLower variable

Convert Menu

InToUpper variable

Convert Menu

InUseAlias variable

Convert Menu

inverting polarity

The xor Button: XOR

Invisible keyword

Technology File Layer Blocks

iplot button

The iplot Button: Interactive

IsCellInMem function

Database

IsFileInMem function

Database

IsLayerConductor function

Layers

IsLayerContact function

Layers

IsLayerDarkField function

Layers

IsLayerGround function

Layers

IsLayerRouting function

Layers

IsLayerVia function

Layers

IsLayerVisible function

Layers

IsPscContactIgnorable function

Physical Subcircuits

isrc device

Current Source

IsTerminalFormal function

Terminals

jj device

Josephson Junction

Join function

Other Object Management Functions

JoinBreakClean variable

Keyboard `!' Commands

JoinLimits function

Variables

JoinMaxPolyGroup variable

Keyboard `!' Commands

JoinMaxPolyQueue variable

Keyboard `!' Commands

JoinMaxPolyVerts variable

Keyboard `!' Commands

JoinObjects function

Object Management by Handles

Justify function

Other Object Management Functions

KeepBadArchive variable

Convert Menu

Key Map button

The Key Map Button:

key mapping

Key Mapping

keyboard

Keyboard Input

!
Keyboard Input
arrow keys
Keyboard Input | The label Button: Create/Edit
Bsp
Prompt Line | Keyboard Input
buffer
Keyboard Input
clear buffer
Keyboard Input
coordinate entry
Keyboard Input
Ctrl
Keyboard Input
Ctrl-A
Prompt Line | Keyboard Input
Ctrl-B
The Show Errors Button:
Ctrl-C
Keyboard Input | The Check In Foreground
Ctrl-E
Prompt Line | Keyboard Input
Ctrl-F
The Show Errors Button:
Ctrl-G
Keyboard Input | The Set Grid Button:
Ctrl-N
Keyboard Input
Ctrl-P
Keyboard Input | The Show Errors Button:
Ctrl-R
Keyboard Input
Ctrl-U
Prompt Line | Keyboard Input | Keyboard Input
Ctrl-V
Keyboard Input
Ctrl-X
Keyboard Input
Ctrl-Z
Keyboard Input
Delete
Keyboard Input
Esc
Prompt Line | Keyboard Input
function keys
Keyboard Input
Home
Keyboard Input
interrupt
Keyboard Input
numeric +
Keyboard Input
numeric -
Keyboard Input
Page Down
Keyboard Input | The Show Errors Button:
Page Up
Keyboard Input | The Show Errors Button:
Shift
Keyboard Input
Shift-Tab
Keyboard Input
Tab
Keyboard Input

KeyDown function

Menu Buttons

keypress buffer

Keypress Buffer

KeyUp function

Menu Buttons

label button

Generating Output and Running | The label Button: Create/Edit

label editing

The label Button: Create/Edit

label font

Label Font File

Label function

Other Object Management Functions

Label True Orient button

The Label True Orient

LabelAllInstances keyword

Technology File Attributes

labloc property

Labloc Property: Property Number

labrf property

Labrf Property: Property Number

lambda

Technology File Macros

layer aliasing

Layer Filtering and Aliasing

layer button

The layer Button: Set

layer change of object

The Chg Layer Button:

layer expressions

Layer Expressions

Layer expressions, functions

Layer Expressions

layer filtering

Layer Filtering and Aliasing

Layer function

Other Object Management Functions

layer names

Layer Names

layer table

Layer Menu

layer visibility

Button 2 Operations

layer-specific

Basic Selection Operation | The layer Button: Set

LayerAlias function

Layer Alias Table

LayerHandle function

Layers

LayerList variable

Convert Menu

LayerName keyword

Technology File Layer Blocks

LayerPartSize variable

Keyboard `!' Commands

LayerSearchUp variable

The Quick Paths Button: | The Show Paths Button: | Extraction Menu Commands

LayerTable variable

General Visual

layout vs. schematic

The Dump LVS Button:

LibPath keyword

Technology File Path Definitions

LibPath variable

Paths and Directories

Libraries List button

The Files List Button:

library file

Introduction to Xic Scripts

library files

Library Files

library path

Xic Search Paths | Technology File

LibSave property

Device Library File

Lisp language

The !lisp Command: Execute

Lisp parser

The !lisp Command: Execute

ListAddBack function

String List Handles

ListAddFront function

String List Handles

ListAlphaSort function

String List Handles

ListCellsInMem function

Database

ListConcat function

String List Handles

ListContent function

String List Handles

ListDirectory function

File System Interface

ListElecDevs function

Electrical Devices

ListFormatCols function

String List Handles

ListFunctions function

Scripts

ListGroupDevContacts function

Physical Conductor Groups

ListGroupObjects function

Physical Conductor Groups

ListGroupSubcContacts function

Physical Conductor Groups

ListGroupTerminalNames function

Physical Conductor Groups

ListGroupTerminals function

Physical Conductor Groups

ListHandle function

String List Handles

ListIncluded function

String List Handles

listing cells

The Libraries List Button:

listing files

wr_lp script

listing libraries

The Files List Button:

ListModCellsInMem function

Database

ListNext function

String List Handles

ListNodeTerminalNames function

Electrical Nodes

ListNodeTerminals function

Electrical Nodes

ListPdevContacts function

Physical Devices

ListPdevMeasures function

Physical Devices

ListPhysDevs function

Physical Devices

ListPhysSubckts function

Physical Subcircuits

ListPscContacts function

Physical Subcircuits

ListReverse function

String List Handles

ListTopCellsInMem function

Database

ListTopFilesInMem function

Database

ListUnique function

String List Handles

ln function

Math Functions

loading rawfiles

The run Button: Run

LockMode variable

View Menu Commands

log files

Xic Environment Variables

log function

Math Functions

logfiles

Log Files and Error

logo button

The logo Button: Create

use file
Side Menu Commands

logo font

Label Font File

Logo function

Other Object Management Functions

LogoEndStyle variable

The logo Button: Create | Side Menu Commands

LogoManhattan variable

The logo Button: Create | The !logofont Command: Set | Side Menu Commands

LogoPathWidth variable

The logo Button: Create | Side Menu Commands

LogoPretty variable

The logo Button: Create | The !logofont Command: Set | Side Menu Commands

LogoPrettyFont variable

The logo Button: Create | The !logofont Command: Set | Side Menu Commands

LogoToFile variable

The logo Button: Create | Side Menu Commands

long text labels

``Long Text'' Capability

LongName keyword

The Edit Parameters Button:

ltra device

Transmission Line (LTRA compatibility)

LVS

Extraction Methodology and Overview | The Dump LVS Button:

macros

The Key Map Button:

mail client

The WR Button: Email

MakeObjectCopy function

Object Management by Handles

Manhattanize function

Other Object Management Functions

ManhattanizeObjects function

Object Management by Handles

ManhattanizeZ function

Zoidlists and Layer Expressions

Master button

Placement of Devices and

master cells

The Cells List Button:

master menu length

Edit Menu Commands

MasterMenuLength variable

The Place Button: Cell | Edit Menu Commands

MaxArea keyword

MaxArea Rule

MaxDistObjToObj function

Geometry Measurement

MaxDistPointToObj function

Geometry Measurement

MaxPrpLabelLen variable

Label Size Issues | General Visual

MaxRoundSides variable

Side Menu Commands

memory

The Allocation Button: Show

memory management

Xic Environment Variables

menu

right side placement: Xic Environment Variables

Merge boxes button

The Import Control Button:

Merge Control pop-up

Opening New Cells -

MergeInput variable

The Import Control Button: | Convert Menu

MergeOnRead keyword

Technology File Attributes

Message function

Text Output

MilliSec function

Date and Time

MinArea keyword

MinArea Rule

MinDistObjToObj function

Geometry Measurement

MinDistPointToObj function

Geometry Measurement

MinDistPointToSeg function

Geometry Measurement

MinDistSegToObj function

Geometry Measurement

MinEdgeLength keyword

MinEdgeLength Rule

MinNoOverlap keyword

MinNoOverlap Rule

MinOverlap keyword

MinOverlap Rule

MinSpace keyword

MinSpace Rule

MinSpaceFrom keyword

MinSpaceFrom Rule

MinSpaceTo keyword

MinSpaceTo Rule

MinWidth and logo text

The logo Button: Create

MinWidth keyword

MinWidth Rule

Mode function

Mode

mode switch

The Electrical Button: Show

model library file

Semiconductor Devices | Model Library Files

model property

Electrical Mode Properties | Model Property: Property Number

model.lib file

Model Library Files

models subdirectories

Model Library Files

ModifyTerminal function

Terminals

mos devices

Semiconductor Devices

mos substrate bias

Semiconductor Devices

Move button

The Move Button: Move

Move function

Other Object Management Functions

move objects

Mouse Buttons | The Move Button: Move

MoveToLayer function

Other Object Management Functions

mut device

Mutual Inductor

mutlrf property

Mutlrf Property: Property Number

mutual inductors

Mutual Inductor

mutual property

Mutual Property: Property Number

name property

Node and Device Naming | Electrical Mode Properties | Name Property: Property Number

native file format

Native Symbol File Format

CIF extensions
CIF Format Extensions
Property extension
CIF Format Extensions

NDRC layer

The Set Flags Button:

netlist

The Dump Elec Netlist

electrical
The Dump Elec Netlist
physical
The Dump Phys Netlist

netlist extraction

The Extract Menu: Extraction

New button

The File Menu: Xic

NewCellName function

Current Cell

NewCurLayer function

Layers

njf device

N-Channel Junction FET

nmes device

N-Channel MESFET

nmos device

N-Channel MOSFET, 3 Nodes

nmos1 device

N-Channel MOSFET, 4 Nodes

No Pop Up errors button

The No Pop Up

NoAlt keyword

Hardcopy Driver Parameters

NoAltSelection variable

Basic Selection Operation | Selections

NoAskOverwrite variable

Opening New Cells - | The Import Control Button: | Convert Menu

NoAsyncSpice variable

The run Button: Run | SPICE Interface

NoCheckEmpties variable

The Edit Button: Edit | The Import Control Button: | The !empties Command: Check | Convert Menu

NoCoincCheck variable

The Import Control Button: | Convert Menu

NoConstrainRound variable

Side Menu Commands

node mapping

The nodmp Button: Enable | Node Mapping

node mapping editor

Node and Device Naming

node naming

Node and Device Naming

node property

Node Property: Property number

nodemap property

Nodemap Property: Property Number

NoDisplayCache variable

General Visual

nodmp button

Node and Device Naming | The nodmp Button: Enable

NoDRC flag

The logo Button: Create

NoDrcDataType keyword

The Edit Parameters Button: | Technology File Layer Blocks

NoDriverLabels variable

File Menu

NoEnet variable

Extraction Menu Commands

NoExsetAllDevs variable

Extraction Menu Commands

NoExsetCreate variable

Extraction Menu Commands

NoGdsMapOk variable

Output Format | Convert Menu

NoHelpDefault variable