Technical data

Command reference table
CR-16 ModelSim Commands ModelSim EE/SE Command Reference
transcribe
(CR-157) displays a command in the Main window, then executes the
command
transcript
(CR-158) controls echoing of commands executed in a macro file; also works
at top level in batch mode
tssi2mti
(CR-159) converts a vector file in Summit Design Standard Events Format
into a sequence of VSIM force
(CR-87) and run (CR-139) commands
vcd add (CR-160) adds the specified items to the VCD file
vcd checkpoint
(CR-161) dumps the current values of all VCD variables to the VCD file
vcd comment
(CR-162) inserts the specified comment in the VCD file
vcd file
(CR-163) specifies the filename and state mapping for the VCD file created by
a vcd add command
(CR-160)
vcd flush (CR-165) flushes the contents of the VCD file buffer to the VCD file
vcd limit
(CR-166) specifies the maximum size of the VCD file
vcd off
(CR-167) turns off VCD dumping and records all VCD variable values as x
vcd on
(CR-168) turns on VCD dumping and records the current values of all VCD
variables
vcom
(CR-169) compiles VHDL design units
vdel
(CR-175) deletes a design unit from a specified library
vdir
(CR-177) selectively lists the contents of a design library.
vgencomp
(CR-178) writes a Verilog module’s equivalent VHDL component declaration
to standard output; invoked from DOS prompt only
view
(CR-180) opens a ModelSim window and brings it to the front of the display
virtual delete|describe|define
(CR-182)
delete removes the matching virtuals; describe prints a complete
description of the data type of one or more virtual signals; define
prints the definition of the virtual signal or function in the form of a
command that can be used to re-create the object
virtual expand
(CR-183) produces a list of all the non-virtual objects contained in the virtual
signal(s)
Command name Action