User`s manual

Preference variables located in INI and MPF files
A-266 ModelSim Variables ModelSim Xilinx User’s Manual
WaveSignalNameWidth 0, positive or
negative
integer
controls the number of visible hierarchical
regions of a signal name shown in the Wave
window
(7-164); the default value of zero
displays the full name, a setting of one or
above displays the corresponding level(s) of
hierarchy
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[Project] project file section (MPF files only)
Variable name Value range Purpose
Src_Files a bracketed, space-separated list of
source file paths in the form of:
{<pathname>} {<path with spaces>}
list all source files that have not yet been
compiled into a library; the bracketed list
allows spaces within paths (as does
Windows); see the example MPF file below
Cur_Top_DUs *NONE* or list of one or more top-
level design units (DUs) consisting of
a space-seperated list in the form of:
<library>.<design_unit>
lists current or last top-level design unit(s)
loaded; signifies that there is loadable
design; *NONE* is the initial state and
indicates that no auto design load should
occur; a subset of Top_DUs
Top_DUs one or more top level design units
consisting of a space-seperated list in
the form of: <library>.<design_unit>
lists all top-level design units that could be
loaded for simulation
Work_Libs a bracketed, space-seperated list of
library paths in the form of:
{<pathname>} {<path with spaces>}
complete list of all libraries local to this
project; libraries are listed in compile order;
the bracketed list allows spaces within paths
(as does Windows); see the example MPF
file below
<Lib>_script path to a do script containing compiler
instructions for recompiling a library
<Lib>
the specified script is invoked to build the
corresponding library <Lib>
[vsim] simulator control variables
Variable name Value
range
Purpose Default