Specifications

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Figure 3. Messages Window
In the Messages window, you can choose Help from the right button pop-
up menu to get Help on a particular message.
By default, all message types are displayed in the Processing tab of the
Messages window. If you want to filter the messages that appear in the
Messages window, you can set options in the Filtering tab under Messages
in the Options dialog box (Tools menu) that control the display of warning
messages, critical warning messages, information messages, and extra
information messages. The Colors tab allows you to customize the colors for
each type of message. The Messages tab of the Options dialog box allows
you to specify options for displaying separate optional tabs that display the
the Processing tab’s messages by type: Extra Info, Info, Warning, Critical
Warning, and Error. The right button pop-up menu of the Messages
window also provides commands that allow you to filter messages and
display optional message tabs.
You can select the message and then choose a command from the right
button pop-up menu to locate to the Assignment Editor, Chip Editor, Design
File, Resource Property Editor, or Timing Closure Floorplan, depending on
Location list allows
you to select from
multiple locations
Arrow buttons allow
you to select next and
previous messages
Clicking the Locate
button displays the
selected location