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ModelSim EE/SE Tutorial 11-99
Lesson 11 - Finding names, and searching for
values
The goals for this lesson will be to:
• Find items by name in tree windows.
• Search for item values in the List and Wave windows.
You can easily locate HDL item names and values within ModelSim’s windows.
Start any of the lesson simulations to try out the Find and Search functions
illustrated below.
Finding items by name in tree windows
You can find HDL item names with the Edit > Find menu selection in these
windows:
List, Process, Signals, Source, Structure, Variables, and Wave windows.
Select Edit > Find to bring up the Find dialog box (List window version shown).
Enter an item label and Find it by searching Forward (right) or Reverse (left)
through the window display.
Searching for item values in the List and Wave windows
You can search for HDL item values in the List, and Wave windows. Select Edit
> Search from the window’s menu to bring up the Signal Search dialog box (List
window version shown).