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14 years ago

Modelsim redirect output stream of a macro

In Modelsim Altera Starter Edition, Is there a way to redirect output stream of a macro file to a file ? I use "mymacro.do" to display what_i_want_in_the_console. I would like to parse the...
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13 years ago

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vsim -c myentity -do mymacro.do &> mymacro.log
But vsim command doesn't like &> mymacro.log. It would like to take this as an entity.

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Were you trying this from a bash shell? I commented that this format was for the command-line version of vsim, not the GUI version.

I use this method in Makefiles to generate logfiles from failing testbenches.

Cheers,

Dave