User Guide

Chapter 4 Creating and Editing Designs
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2 Label the bus segment with a subset of the signals on
the main bus.
For example, you can label the bus segment DB[0:8] if
the main bus is labeled DB[0:16].
Automatically Labeling Wires and Buses
Use the Auto Naming function to set up the labeling of
wires and ports. The syntax specified in the Label
Template text box allows you to name a uniform
collection of wires.
Naming a collection of wires connected to a bus
1 From the Options menu, select Auto Naming to
display the Auto Naming dialog box.
2 In the Wire/Port Labels frame, select the Enable
Auto-Increment check box.
3 In the Label Template text box, type the label for the
first wire in the series, for example, CLK[0]. Wires will
be labeled incrementally in the order selected, as
CLK[0], CLK[1], CLK[2], and so on.
4 Click OK.
5 Select the first wire to be labeled.
6 From the Edit menu, select Label to label the wire.
7 To label each of the remaining wires in the series:
a Select the wire.
b Press M.
Shortcut: press C+E