CHIPDBMERGE

Description

Merge all chip database listed in the mfile into the output chip database. If the output chip database does not exist, it will be created.

Parameters

chipdbmerge(mfile, chipfile, recursive)

Name	Type	Caption	Length	Value range
MFILE *	str	Input file name, directory, or text file	1 -
CHIPFILE *	str	Path to output merged chip database	1 -
RECURSIVE	str	Whether to search input directory recursively	0 -	Default: NO

* Required parameter

Parameter descriptions

MFILE

Specifies the name of a folder, chip database file, or text file that contains the chip databases to be merged. The input files must be chip databases (.cdb). Wildcards(*) can be used

CHIPFILE

Specifies the name of the merged chip database

RECURSIVE

Whether to search input directory recursively

Details

Merge all chip database listed in the mfile into a single chip database.

Example

The following example merges all chip database under test into a chip database called "merged.cdb".

Note that the output folder "test/output" must exist.

from pci.chipdbmerge import chipdbmerge
mfile = "test/*.cdb"   # input mfile
chipfile = "test/output/merged.cdb"    # output file
chipdbmerge(mfile, chipfile)