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12 years ago

How to initialize this array

hi my friends! how to initialize this array: type dataout is array (6 downto 0,11 downto 0) of std_logic_vector(7 downto 0);
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12 years ago

that is not an array - it is a type declaration. You initialise the signal/variable/constant when you declare it.

constant some_array : dataout := (others => (others => (others =>'0')));

btw - dataout is a very poor name choice for a type. At least call it dataout_type or similar.