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Groupings Widget

Tobias Hermanns edited this page Nov 2, 2020 · 13 revisions

The Groupings Widget provides a table of all existing groupings. From within the widget, new groupings can be created, selected in the Graph View, have their name or color changed and deleted.

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Widget Components

The widget itself comprises three components: a table listing all existing groupins their id an color, a toolbar at its top, and a context menu that is shown whenever right-clicking one of the groupings in the table.

Table

The table is the center part of the Grouping Widger and provides an overview of all existing groupings as well as their name and color.

Toolbar

The toolbar on the top of the widget allows the actions Create New Grouping (1), Rename Grouping (2), Change Grouping Color (3), Add Grouping to Selection (4) and Delete Grouping (5) described in more detail below. When clicking on one of the buttons, the respective action is applied to the grouping currently selected within the table.

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Context Menu

Right clicking a grouping in the table opens the context menu. It allows the actions Create New Grouping (1), Rename Grouping (2), Change Grouping Color (3), Add Grouping to Selection (4) and Delete Grouping (5).

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Available Actions

Overall, the Groupings Widger provides access to all the actions listed below. Some of them are available through the toolbar or the context menu, while others can only be accessed by operating on the table itself.

Create New Grouping

Creates a new, empty Grouping.

Rename Grouping

Opens a prompt to change the name of the selected grouping. The new name must be unique.

Change Grouping Color

Opens a prompt to change the color of the selected grouping. The table and the Graph View are updated with the newly chosen color.

Add Grouping to Selection

Adds all gates, nets and modules associated with the selected grouping to the current selection.

Delete Grouping

Deletes the selected grouping. Gates, nets and modules associated with this grouping are not deleted.

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