de_open_design()

Opens a design (and its AEL definition, if it exists). Returns a handle to the design, NULL if design is not found.

Syntax:

de_open_design(dsnName, overwrite);

where

dsnName is the name of design file.

overwrite is the choice for overwriting existing design, where:

  • FALSE = don't overwrite if design exists in memory
  • TRUE = overwrite

Example:
decl designP=de_open_design("tee5", FALSE);

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