Command
| Description
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add
| Adds an object to the design database.
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alias
| Assigns a name to a command stream.
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autoplace
| Automatically places one or more components or macros.
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autoroute
| Automatically routes one or more objects.
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button
| Assigns a command string to a push button and adds the new push button to the push button panel.
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clear
| Deselects all items currently selected.
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copy
| Copies the logical contents of one programmable component or macro into another.
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delay
| Runs the delay calculator on selected paths and nets in a path.
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delete
| Removes selected objects from your design.
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drc
| Runs the DRC (Design Rule Check), which performs a series of tests to validate nets or components.
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echo
| Writes a message to the history area.
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editblock
| Allows you to view the logic in a programmable block. You can edit the logic if you are in Read/Write mode.
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end
| Ends a script recording session. “End block” ends an LBE session.
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exec
| Allows you to execute a system command string by entering the commands in the EPIC window.
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find
| Finds a specific object (net, component, site, pin, or macro).
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getattr
| Displays specified attributes and constraints for a specified object, for the find command, and global attributes and constraints.
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help
| Displays the online help tool.
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hilite
| Highlights a specified or selected object.
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load
| Loads a design or macro into the EPIC window.
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null
| An editor command that does nothing.
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pan
| Pans the editing area in a specified direction by a specified amount.
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pause
| Pauses the editor for a specified number of seconds.
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pick
| Allows you to select an object in the main EPIC window by location.
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place
| Places a selected component or macro at a selected site.
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playback
| Plays back the commands in a script file.
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post
| Posts a dialog box of the designated type.
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quit!
| Closes out the EPIC editor without saving changes to the design file.
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record
| Records commands into a script file. Optionally, creates a script file that, when played back, replicates the current design or macro. Also writes routing commands into the script file to generate the routes in a design.
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refresh
| Redraws the EPIC window and writes the most recent commands into the command log file.
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route
| Routes a series of resources you have selected.
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select
| Selects an object using keyboard input only.
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setattr
| Sets specified attributes and constraints for a specified object.
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trace
| Displays a timing report for selected constraints in the history area. Also constructs an internal table of timing information for the selected constraints.
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swap
| Changes the placement of a selected component or macro with that of another selected component, macro, or site. Also swaps two pins.
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unalias
| Removes a defined command alias.
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unbind
| Separates macro components and nets from the macro and deletes the macro instance from the database.
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unbutton
| Removes an existing push button.
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undo
| Cancels the last command, the last change, or back to the specified command number.
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unhilite
| Removes the highlight from selected or specified objects.
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unload
| Saves your design in the EPIC window to an external file.
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unplace
| Unplaces one or more selected components or macros.
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unpost
| Closes all dialog boxes (except the EPIC List dialog box and the Layer Visibility dialog box) or a dialog box of the designated type.
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unroute
| Unroutes the selected object(s).
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zoom
| Zooms the editing area in or out.
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