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SetRefIns
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Name</A>
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SetRefIns - Defines the new "reference instance" for placement
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SetRefIns ( ins )
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Description</A>
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This function defines the new "reference instance", used as starting point in the relative placement functions.
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It's regarding the abutmentbox of the instance <code>ins</code> that the next instance is going to be placed, if using the appropriate functions.
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Note that the more recently placed instance becomes automaticaly the "reference instance", if SetRefIns isn't called.
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<LI><code>ins</code> : defines the new "reference instance"
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Place ( myInst1, NOSYM, 0, 0 )
PlaceRight ( myInst2, NOSYM )
SetRefIns ( myInst1 )
PlaceTop ( myInst3, SYM_Y )
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<code>myInst3</code> is on top of <code>myInst1</code> instead of <code>myInst2</code>.
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Some errors may occur :
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<LI><code>[Stratus ERROR] SetRefIns : the instance doesn't exist.</code>
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If the instance has not been instanciated, it is impossible do to any placement from it.
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<LI><code>[Stratus ERROR] SetRefIns : the instance ...is not placed.</code>
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If the instance has not been placed, it is impossible do to any placement from it.
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<A HREF="node3.html#secintroduction"><SPAN CLASS="textit">Introduction</SPAN></A>
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