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Altera_Forum
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17 years ago

ModelSim Newbie

Hello All, I've just started learning Verilog and as a part of the process i decided to test the testbenches with Verilog PE Student Edition 6.4 . When i compile a verilog file ,it compiles w...
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17 years ago

Modelsim has a graphical user interface for a lot of things but I prefer using script files like this:

vlib work

vlog ../hdl/file1.v

vlog ../hdl/file2.v

...

vsim -L <library_name> -do wave_all.do work.top

log -r /*

run -all

whereas wave_all.do is the wave file generated with the waveform view.

The script is then run from the ModelSim console with

do <scriptfilename>, i.e. do test_all.do