Technical data

ModelSim application window

Getting Started with ModelSim PE ModelSim PE Graphic Interface

Model

Sim

tool bar

In addition to the functions accessed through the menu bar, you can use the Model

Sim

tool bar

for several frequently-used commands::

Tool bar buttons are grayed out (like

RUN

above) when they are not available.

The Model

Sim

menu bar commands are accessible with the Windows keyboard command

equivalents (<Alt> commands).

Button Menu equivalent VSIM command equivalent

VCOM File > Compile VHDL vcom

VLOG File > Compile Verilog vlog

VSIM File > Simulate vsim

RUN Run > Run <default_run_length>… run

CONT Run > Cont…. continue

BREAK none *

STEP Run > Step…. step

OVER Run > Step Over…. step -over