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VirSim Overview
Selecting Signals
In the Signal Select pane of the Hierarchy Browser and the Signal
Name Pane of the Waveform Window, it is often desirable to select a
range of signals when dragging or editing. VirSim allows this by using
a combination of the left-mouse button and right-mouse buttons with
the Shift and Control (Ctrl) keys on the keyboard.
To Do This Effect
Select individual signal Click left on signal Deselects all previously
selected signals.
Selects and highlights the new
signal.
Sets an anchor point at the
selected signal for range
selection
Deselect all signals Click left in another
window.
Deselects all signals.
Select a sequential
range of signals
Either
(1) click left on the first
signal, press Shift, and
click left on the last
signal, or
(2) click left on the first
signal and drag mouse
over signals
Selects and highlights all signals
in the range.
Toggle select individual
signal without
deselecting
Press Ctrl and click left
on signal
Selects or deselects the signal
you are pointing at without
deselecting other signals.
Resets the anchor point when
you want to select/deselect
multiple non-contiguous ranges
of signals within the same list.