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Altera_Forum
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18 years ago

cleaning project of unused files

Q7.2sp1 Is there an automated way to identify and/or remove unused design files (dead files) from a project? It seems that if you use the symbol tool or megawizard to place an instance in ...
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Altera_Forum
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18 years ago

Hello,

the only way I found yet is to extract the information from the processing report window. Here are among others lines like this:

Info: Found 2 design units, including 2 entities, in source file <xx>

The information is also given e. g. for imported Megafucntion source files. Processing seems no to be saved to a *.rpt file, but can be saved manually in report window context menu. Filenames can be extracted with a Tcl or other script program.

Regards,

Frank