Highlighting objects

Highlight objects or groups of objects for easy reference. By default, highlighted objects are displayed in red in NetlistViewer.

To highlight an object:

  1. Select the object in the NetlistViewer.

  2. From the Edit menu, choose Highlight, or click the Highlight button in the toolbar. The object changes color.

Highlight Object

 

To highlight a group of objects:

  1. Press and hold down the SHIFT key, and then click each object you want to highlight.

  2. From the Edit menu, choose Highlight, or click the Highlight toolbar button.
    This can be useful for tracing a net.

Highlighting Groups of Objects

 

To unhighlight an object or group of objects:

  1. Select the object(s) to highlight.

  2. From the Edit menu, choose Un-Highlight, or click the Unhighlight toolbar button.

To unhighlight all highlighted objects, from the Edit menu, choose Clear Highlight, or click the Clear Highlight toolbar button.

Highlight Append

The Highlight Append command highlights the currently selected object and adds it to the highlighted group, which includes the last highlighted object.

To highlight and append an object:

  1. Select the object in the NetlistViewer.

  2. From the Edit menu, choose Highlight Append, or click the Highlight Append button in the toolbar. The object changes color.