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delphfig

DELPHFIG(3)						      MBK PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS						       DELPHFIG(3)

NAME

       delphfig - delete and free a physical figure

ORIGIN

       This  software  belongs	to  the  ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Universite Pierre et Marie CURIE, in
       Paris, France.

       Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
       E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr

SYNOPSYS

       #include "mph.h"
       int delphfig(figname)
       char *figname;

PARAMETER

       figname		   Name of the figure to be deleted

DESCRIPTION

       delphfig deletes the figure called figname from the list of physical figure in memory. All the lists of elements belonging  to  the  figure
       are also deleted and freed.

RETURN VALUE

       delphfig returns 1 if the figure was delete, and 0 if no figure called figname was present in memory.

EXAMPLE

       #include "mph.h"
       void delete_na2_y()
       {
	  if (delphfig("na2_y"))
	     (void)fputs("deleted na2_y successfully", stdout);
	  else
	     (void)fputs("na2_y not present in ram !", stdout);
       }

SEE ALSO

       mbk(1), phfig(3), addphfig(3), getphfig(3), loadphfig(3), savephfig(3), flattenphfig(3), rflattenphfig(3).

BUG REPORT

       This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
       We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools.

ASIM
/LIP6							  October 1, 1997						       DELPHFIG(3)