User`s manual

Compiling with the graphic interface
ModelSim Xilinx User’s Manual ModelSim XE Graphic Interface 7-201
• Convert Verilog identifiers to upper-case
Converts regular Verilog identifiers to uppercase. Allows case insensitivity for
module names. Same as the -u switch for the vlog command
(CR-141). Edit the
UpCase
(A-262) in the modelsim.ini to set a permanent default.
• Disable loading messages
Disables loading messages in the Transcript window. Same as the -quiet switch
for the vlog command
(CR-141). Edit the Quiet (A-261) in the modelsim.ini to set
a permanent default.
• Show source lines with errors
Causes the compiler to display the relevant lines of code in the transcript. Same
as the -source switch for the vlog command
(CR-141). Edit the Show_source (A-
260)
in the modelsim.ini to set a permanent default.
Other Verilog Options:
• Add Library Dir
Specifies the Verilog source library directory to search for undefined modules.
Same as the -y <library_directory> switch for the vlog command
(CR-141).
• Add Extension
Specifies the suffix of files in library directory. Multiple suffixes may be used.
Same as the +libext+<suffix> switch for the vlog command
(CR-141).
• Add Library File
Specifies the Verilog source library file to search for undefined modules. Same
as the -v <library_file> switch for the vlog command
(CR-141).
• Add Include Dir
Search specified directory for files included with the ‘include filename
compiler directive. Same as the +incdir+<directory> switch for the vlog
command
(CR-141).
• Add Macro
Define a macro to execute during compilation. Same as compiler directive:
‘define macro_name macro_text. Also the same as the
+define+<macro_name> [ =<macro_text> ] switch for the vlog command
(CR-
141)
.