CMSK(1ICD)

NAME
cmsk - convert CMSK to layout database

SYNOPSIS
cmsk [-sv] [-m mlist] cmkfile

OPTIONS

-s  Syntax check only.

-v  Verbose mode.

-m mlist
    Use this mask list instead of process default list.

DESCRIPTION
Cmsk converts a file with Circuit MaSK layout descriptions (pattern definitions) directly to the ICD database, the program can handle almost every CMSK statement.

AUTHOR
R. van der Valk

FILES
ICDPATH/lib/process/proc/bmlist.cmk	(def.: basic mask list)
proj_dir/.dmrc
proj_dir/layout/impcelllist
proj_dir/layout/celllist
For each cell (pattern) in the celllist:
proj_dir/layout/cell/box
proj_dir/layout/cell/info
proj_dir/layout/cell/mc
proj_dir/layout/cell/nor
proj_dir/layout/cell/term	(empty)

LIMITATIONS
The current working directory must be the project directory.
Not all circuit mask statements are implemented.
Extract, transfer, remove, formmask and grow statements don't work for rs, path, polygon, circle and cpeel program patterns.

SEE ALSO
Circuitmask User Manual, Philips, August 1978.
R. van der Valk, "Design of a CMSK-parser", report 84-72.
addproj(1ICD), impcell(1ICD), mkpr(1ICD), xcmk(1ICD).