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The Edit Menu: Modify Geometry

The Edit Menu contains commands which alter the current design. Many of these commands have shortcuts, so an experienced user may not often use this menu.

The table below summarizes the commands that appear in the Edit Menu, including the internal command name and the command function.

Edit Menu
Label Name Pop-up Function
Edit edit none Edit new cell
Current Transform xform Current Transform Set transform
Place place Cell Placement Control Place subcells
Push push none Edit subcell
Pop pop none Edit parent cell
Flatten flatn Flatten Hierarchy Flatten hierarchy
Create Cell crsym none Create new cell
Properties prpty Property Editor Edit properties
Cell Properties cprop Cell Property Editor Edit cell properties
Undo undo none Undo last operation
Redo redo none Redo last undo
Delete delet none Delete objects
Erase Under eundr none Erase under objects
Move move none Move objects
Copy copy none Copy objects
Stretch strch none Stretch objects
Chg Layer chlyr none Move object to new layer



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Stephen R. Whiteley 2006-10-23