Entity Layout File Description

An Entity Layout description is a file composed of several definitions which can be one of the following:

object_id : POSITION (x,y) info1 info2 info3
or
object_id : PORT port_name SIDE entity_side POSITION port_position position_string ICON icon_file
or
object_id : PARAM param_name MODE mode_name POSITION (param_x,param_y)
or
object_id : STATES state_name1:gif_image1 state_name2:gif_image2 ...
or
object_id : LINKCORNER src_entity src_port dest_entity dest_port no_of_corners (cx1,cy1) ...

where object_id can be either an entity name (which has been declared in the entity library of the edl file, or a component name defined as a CHILD of a COMPENTITY or as an AENTITY in the STRUCTURE.