layout (advanced options for the SX family)

This is equivalent to executing commands within the Advanced Layout Options dialog box for the SX, SX-A, and eX families.

layout [-timing_driven] [-incremental value] [-extended_run value] [-effort_level value] [-timing_weight value]

Arguments

-timing_driven

Sets layout mode to timing driven. If not given, default is standard or the mode used in the previous layout command.

-incremental value

Invokes or skips incremental mode. Possible values are summarized in the table below.

Value	Description
ON	Invokes incremental mode, and sets the previous routing information as the initial starting point
OFF	Skips incremental mode, discards previous information

-extended_run value

Invokes or skips extended_run mode. Possible values are summarized in the table below.

-effort_level value

Sets the effort level; number may range from 25 to 500.

-timing_weight value

Sets the timing weight value; number may range from 10 to 150.

SX,SX-A, eX

layout [-timing_driven] [-incremental OFF] [-extended_run OFF] [-effort_level 50] [-timing_weight 100]