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13 years ago

access environmental variables in _hw.tcl files

Hello all, When I try to print an environmental variables in the Quartus TCL Console (e.g. puts $::env(PATH) ) it works, but whenever I try to access it within a _hw.tcl component script it doe...
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13 years ago

Dear Dave,

Thank you for your reply. However, I want to reference the path of a separate file (not the TCL script) in order to add it with the add_fileset_file command. Using a path relative to the location of the TCL script would work, but would not be elegant at all since the file to be added is several layers of hierarchy away.

I will probably submit a service request with Altera.