Re: Netlist conversion question

[Al Arduengo]

In case you did not try this, when it comes up with the first primitive,
type ctrl-u for "up hierarchy" and see if you get it all.  Also, go to facet
explorer and see what it shows.  I have found that Electric does this same
thing when importing gdsii files.

Regards,
-Al Arduengo

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Rubin" <address@hidden>
To: "Steven N. Hirsch" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: Netlist conversion question


> At 11:09 AM 5/22/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >Is there a simple way to read in an EDIF schematic containing 2-3 levels
> >of hierarchy and write it out as Cadence CDL?
> >
> >When I import the EDIF, all that shows up is the first primitive element
> >(nfet).  Shouldn't the entire hierarchy be brought in?
>
> Electric should be able to read EDIF schematics with multiple levels of
> hierarchy.  However, EDIF is fairly complex and there may be EDIF files
> that Electric cannot read.
>
> As it turns out, a new release of Electric (version 6.08) will be posted
in
> less than a day.  You can try this new version, and if the same behavior
is
> occuring, let me know and we can explore it in greater detail.
>
>     -Steven Rubin
>
>
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