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11 years ago

PRE_FLOW_SCRIPT_FILE problem

Hi. I am trying to write the script for automatic update compilation time in my project. The script generate_version1.tcl: set str -format {%Y%m%d%H%M}] set hex_value ${str} set num_digits ...
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9 years ago

I would like to use a pre-flow script to modify design parameters. Typically I used top level Generics in my design and then assign these using the

Assignments/Settings/Default Parameters in Quartus. These appear as 'set parameter -name xxxx yy' in the project .qsf file.

When I try to use a similar syntax in my .tcl script to modify the parameters I am informed that I need to open a project first. I wish to modify the project that is already open/about to be compiled.

Any suggestions?