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ModelSim EE/SE Command Reference Command Syntax and Conventions CR-241
CRCommand Syntax and Conventions
Chapter contents
Syntax conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Command return values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Command shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Command history shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Numbering conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
HDL item pathnames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Wildcard characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
ModelSim variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Simulation time units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
GUI_expression_format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
This chapter documents syntax for all ModelSim commands. Documentation for
Tcl commands, and FlexLM commands are available in these locations:
• Tcl man pages
available in HTML format - use this Main window menu selection:
Help > Tcl man pages
• FLEXlm commands
for tools available within ModelSim see "License administration tools"
(D-434)
in the User’s Manual; the complete FLEXlm user’s manuals is available at:
http://www.globetrotter.com/manual.htm