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17 years ago

Does QII support verilog string parameters?

I'm confused.. I admit to not being an expert on all things verilog (or anything in life for that mater), but I am trying to learn to parameterize a new module definition to expand its usefulne...
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17 years ago

The string data type is a SystemVerilog feature and currently not supported by Quartus II, even for constants such as parameters. That's unfortunate because you can only pass around and manipulate strings as a sequence of bits in regular Verilog.