User Guide

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ThedialogfortheASSIGNcommand
To predefine certain assignments you can also use the ASSIGN com
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mandinthefile eagle.scr (seepage 83).
Examples:
ThecombinationofCtrl+Shift+Gdisplaysagridof0.127mm:
ASSIGNCS+G'GRIDMM0.127ON;';
The combination of Alt + F6 changes the layer to Top and starts the
ROUTEcommand:
ASSIGNA+F6'LAYERTOP;ROUTE';
The combination of the keys Alt + R displays only the layers Top, Pads,
Vias and Dimension first and then starts the print out with the default
printer:
ASSIGNA+R'DISPLAYNONE1171820;PRINT;';
The combination of Alt + 0 brings the Control Panel into the fore
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ground. The combinations Alt + 1 upto 9 are assigned to the various
editor windows, according to the window number which is shown in the
respectivetitlebar.
ScriptFiles
Script files are a powerful tool. They can contain long sequences of
commands, such as the specification of specific colors and fill-patterns
for all layers. On the other hand they might contain netlists converted
fromthedataofotherprograms.
TheSCRIPTcommandisusedtoexecutescriptfiles.
Many User Language programs (ULP) create script files that can be
readinordertomodifyalayoutoraschematic.
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PrinciplesforWorkingwithEAGLE