Mentor v8.6_4 manual Write Netlist

Command Dictionary Write Netlist

Write Netlist

Tools Supported: FastScan and FlexTest

Scope: Setup mode

Usage

WRIte NEtlist filename [-Edif -Tdl -Verilog -VHdl -Genie -Ndl -Model] [-Replace]

Description

Writes the modified or new format netlist to the specified file.

The Write Netlist command writes the netlist that is read into the system when you invoked FastScan or FlexTest. If you do not specify one of the netlist format options, then by default, the tool uses the format that you specified when you first invoked.

This command is useful when translating verilog libraries into ATPG library format.

Arguments

∙filename

A required string that specifies the name of the file to which FastScan or FlexTest writes the netlist.

∙-Edif

An optional switch specifying to write the netlist in the EDIF format.

∙-Tdl

An optional switch specifying to write the netlist in the TDL format.

∙-Verilog

An optional switch specifying to write the netlist in the Verilog format.

∙-VHdl

An optional switch specifying to write the netlist in the VHDL format as supported by the tool and described under “ Using VHDL” in the Design-for- Test: Common Resources Manual.

FastScan and FlexTest Reference Manual, V8.6_4 2-649