Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Scripting

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Document Table of Contents x
1. Command Line Scripting 2. Tcl Scripting 3. TCL Commands and Packages 4. Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide Scripting Archives A. Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guides
1. Command Line Scripting x
1.1. Benefits of Command-Line Executables 1.2. Command-Line Scripting Help 1.3. Project Settings with Command-Line Options 1.4. Compilation with quartus_sh --flow 1.5. Text-Based Report Files 1.6. Using Command-Line Executables in Scripts 1.7. Common Scripting Examples 1.8. The QFlow Script 1.9. Command-Line Scripting Revision History
1.3. Project Settings with Command-Line Options x
1.3.1. Option Precedence
1.4. Compilation with quartus_sh --flow x
1.4.1. Resuming a Compilation with quartus_sh --flow 1.4.2. Temporarily Overriding the Compiler Optimization Mode
1.7. Common Scripting Examples x
1.7.1. Create a Project and Apply Constraints 1.7.2. Check Design File Syntax 1.7.3. Create a Project and Synthesize a Netlist Using Netlist Optimizations 1.7.4. Archive and Restore Projects 1.7.5. Update Memory Contents Without Recompiling 1.7.6. Create Device Configuration Files 1.7.7. Fit a Design Using Multiple Seeds
1.8. The QFlow Script x
1.8.1. --partition Option
2. Tcl Scripting x
2.1. Tool Command Language 2.2. The Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl Console Window 2.3. Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl Packages 2.4. Tcl Design Flow Controls 2.5. Automating Script Execution 2.6. Other Scripting Features 2.7. The Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl Shell in Interactive Mode Example 2.8. The tclsh Shell 2.9. Tcl Scripting Basic Examples 2.10. Tcl Scripting Revision History
2.3. Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl Packages x
2.3.1. Loading Tcl Packages 2.3.2. Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl API Help
2.3.2. Intel® Quartus® Prime Tcl API Help x
2.3.2.1. Command-Line Options
2.3.2.1. Command-Line Options x
2.3.2.1.1. Run a Tcl Script 2.3.2.1.2. Interactive Shell Mode 2.3.2.1.3. Evaluate as Tcl
2.4. Tcl Design Flow Controls x
2.4.1. Creating Projects and Making Assignments 2.4.2. Compiling Designs 2.4.3. Reporting 2.4.4. Timing Analysis
2.4.2. Compiling Designs x
2.4.2.1. The flow Package 2.4.2.2. Compile All Revisions
2.4.3. Reporting x
2.4.3.1. Saving Report Data in csv Format
2.5. Automating Script Execution x
2.5.1. Execution Example 2.5.2. Controlling Processing 2.5.3. Displaying Messages
2.6. Other Scripting Features x
2.6.1. Natural Bus Naming 2.6.2. Short Option Names 2.6.3. Collection Commands 2.6.4. Node Finder Commands 2.6.5. The get_names Command 2.6.6. The post_message Command 2.6.7. Accessing Command-Line Arguments 2.6.8. The quartus() Array
2.6.3. Collection Commands x
2.6.3.1. The foreach_in_collection Command 2.6.3.2. The get_collection_size Command
2.6.4. Node Finder Commands x
2.6.4.1. Design Entry (all names) Filter 2.6.4.2. Pins: assigned Filter 2.6.4.3. Pins: unassigned Filter 2.6.4.4. Pins: input Filter 2.6.4.5. Pins: output Filter 2.6.4.6. Pins: bidirectional Filter 2.6.4.7. Pins: virtual Filter 2.6.4.8. Pins: all Filter 2.6.4.9. Pins: all & Registers: post-fitting Filter 2.6.4.10. Ports: partition 2.6.4.11. Entity instance: pre-synthesis Filter 2.6.4.12. Registers: pre-synthesis Filter 2.6.4.13. Registers: post-fitting Filter 2.6.4.14. Post-synthesis Filter 2.6.4.15. Post-Compilation Filter 2.6.4.16. Signal Tap: pre-synthesis Filter 2.6.4.17. Signal Tap: post-fitting Filter
2.6.7. Accessing Command-Line Arguments x
2.6.7.1. The cmdline Package
2.9. Tcl Scripting Basic Examples x
2.9.1. Hello World Example 2.9.2. Variables 2.9.3. Substitutions 2.9.4. Arithmetic 2.9.5. Lists 2.9.6. Arrays 2.9.7. Control Structures 2.9.8. Procedures 2.9.9. File I/O 2.9.10. Syntax and Comments 2.9.11. External References
2.9.3. Substitutions x
2.9.3.1. Variable Value Substitution 2.9.3.2. Nested Command Substitution 2.9.3.3. Backslash Substitution
3. TCL Commands and Packages x
TCL Commands and Packages Summary 3.2. Tcl Commands and Packages Revision History
TCL Commands and Packages Summary x
3.1.1. ::quartus::backannotate 3.1.2. ::quartus::bpps 3.1.3. ::quartus::chip_planner 3.1.43.1.4.3. ::quartus::dcmd_dms 3.1.53.1.5.12. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc 3.1.63.1.6.7. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api 3.1.7. ::quartus::design 3.1.8. ::quartus::device 3.1.9. ::quartus::dni_sdc 3.1.10. ::quartus::drc 3.1.11. ::quartus::eco 3.1.12. ::quartus::external_memif_toolkit 3.1.13. ::quartus::fif 3.1.14. ::quartus::flng 3.1.15. ::quartus::flow 3.1.163.1.16.1. Example of a Tcl Script 3.1.17. ::quartus::insystem_memory_edit 3.1.18. ::quartus::insystem_source_probe 3.1.19. ::quartus::interactive_synthesis 3.1.20. ::quartus::ipdrc 3.1.21. ::quartus::ipgen 3.1.22. ::quartus::iptclgen 3.1.23. ::quartus::jtag 3.1.24. ::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface 3.1.25. ::quartus::misc 3.1.26. ::quartus::names 3.1.27. ::quartus::periph 3.1.28. ::quartus::pfg 3.1.29. ::quartus::project 3.1.30. ::quartus::qmtf 3.1.31. ::quartus::qshm 3.1.32. ::quartus::report 3.1.33. ::quartus::sdc 3.1.34. ::quartus::sdc_ext 3.1.35. ::quartus::sta 3.1.36. ::quartus::stp 3.1.37. ::quartus::tdc 3.1.38. ::quartus::uno
3.1.1. ::quartus::backannotate x
3.1.1.1. get_back_annotation_assignments (::quartus::backannotate) 3.1.1.2. logiclock_back_annotate (::quartus::backannotate)
3.1.2. ::quartus::bpps x
3.1.2.1. bpps::apply_assignments (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.2. bpps::check_plan (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.3. bpps::export_constraints_to_qsf (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.4. bpps::get_cell_info (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.5. bpps::get_device (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.6. bpps::get_hdbpath_from_id (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.7. bpps::get_id_from_hdbpath (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.8. bpps::get_location_info (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.9. bpps::get_placement (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.10. bpps::get_placement_info (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.11. bpps::get_placements (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.12. bpps::get_placements_of_group (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.13. bpps::harden_cell (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.14. bpps::harden_cells (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.15. bpps::initialize (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.16. bpps::load_floorplan (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.17. bpps::place_cells (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.18. bpps::read_tpl_placement (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.19. bpps::remove_invalid_reports (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.20. bpps::report_all (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.21. bpps::report_cell_connectivity (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.22. bpps::report_cell_placement_reasons (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.23. bpps::report_cells (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.24. bpps::report_clocks (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.25. bpps::report_legal_cell_locations (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.26. bpps::report_location_types (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.27. bpps::report_locations (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.28. bpps::report_regions (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.29. bpps::report_summary (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.30. bpps::reset_plan (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.31. bpps::save_floorplan (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.32. bpps::save_pin_assignments (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.33. bpps::select_dr_ips (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.34. bpps::set_mode (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.35. bpps::shutdown (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.36. bpps::soften_cell (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.37. bpps::soften_cells (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.38. bpps::undo_last_placement (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.39. bpps::unplace_cells (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.40. bpps::update_pdpw (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.41. bpps::validate_placement (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.42. bpps::write_plan (::quartus::bpps) 3.1.2.43. bpps::write_tpl_placement (::quartus::bpps)
3.1.3. ::quartus::chip_planner x
3.1.3.1. check_node (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.2. close_chip_planner (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.3. design_has_ace_support (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.4. design_has_encrypted_ip (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.5. get_info_parameters (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.6. get_iports (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.7. get_node_by_name (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.8. get_oports (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.9. get_port_by_type (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.10. get_sp_pin_list (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.11. get_tile_power_setting (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.12. read_netlist (::quartus::chip_planner) 3.1.3.13. set_batch_mode (::quartus::chip_planner)
3.1.43.1.4.3. ::quartus::dcmd_dms x
3.1.4.1. dni::apply_constraints (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.2. dni::color (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.43.1.4.3. ::quartus::dcmd_dms 3.1.4.4. dni::get_property (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.5. dni::highlight (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.6. dni::is_dni_mode (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.7. dni::is_dni_mode_for_developer_testing (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.8. dni::list_properties (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.9. dni::load_design (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.10. dni::selection (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.11. dni::set_property (::quartus::dcmd_dms) 3.1.4.12. dni::unload_design (::quartus::dcmd_dms)
3.1.53.1.5.12. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc x
3.1.5.1. dni::all_inputs (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.2. dni::all_outputs (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.3. dni::create_clock (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.4. dni::current_design (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.5. dni::current_instance (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.6. dni::get_cells (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.7. dni::get_designs (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.8. dni::get_nets (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.9. dni::get_pins (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.10. dni::get_ports (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.11. dni::read_sdc (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.53.1.5.12. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc 3.1.5.13. dni::set_time_format (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.14. dni::set_time_unit (::quartus::dcmd_sdc) 3.1.5.15. dni::write_sdc (::quartus::dcmd_sdc)
3.1.63.1.6.7. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api x
3.1.6.1. dni::add_to_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.2. dni::append_to_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.3. dni::copy_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.4. dni::filter_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.5. dni::index_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.6. dni::remove_from_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.63.1.6.7. ::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api 3.1.6.8. dni::sizeof_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api) 3.1.6.9. dni::sort_collection (::quartus::dcmd_sdc_collection_api)
3.1.7. ::quartus::design x
3.1.7.1. design::commit_design (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.2. design::convert_partition (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.3. design::create_assignment (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.4. design::delete_assignments (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.5. design::disable_assignments (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.6. design::enable_assignments (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.7. design::export_design (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.8. design::export_partition (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.9. design::extract_metadata (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.10. design::get_assignment_info (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.11. design::get_assignment_names (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.12. design::get_assignments (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.13. design::get_entity_names (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.14. design::get_instances (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.15. design::import_design (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.16. design::import_partition (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.17. design::list_valid_snapshot_names (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.18. design::load_design (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.19. design::report_assignments (::quartus::design) 3.1.7.20. design::set_assignment_info (::quartus::design)
3.1.8. ::quartus::device x
3.1.8.1. get_family_list (::quartus::device) 3.1.8.2. get_part_info (::quartus::device) 3.1.8.3. get_part_list (::quartus::device) 3.1.8.4. report_device_info (::quartus::device) 3.1.8.5. report_family_info (::quartus::device) 3.1.8.6. report_part_info (::quartus::device)
3.1.9. ::quartus::dni_sdc x
3.1.9.1. dni::create_generated_clock (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.2. dni::remove_clock_groups (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.3. dni::remove_clock_latency (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.4. dni::remove_clock_uncertainty (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.5. dni::remove_disable_timing (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.6. dni::remove_input_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.7. dni::remove_output_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.8. dni::set_clock_groups (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.9. dni::set_clock_latency (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.10. dni::set_clock_uncertainty (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.11. dni::set_disable_timing (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.12. dni::set_false_path (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.13. dni::set_input_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.14. dni::set_input_transition (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.15. dni::set_max_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.16. dni::set_max_time_borrow (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.17. dni::set_min_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.18. dni::set_multicycle_path (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.19. dni::set_operating_conditions (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.20. dni::set_output_delay (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.21. dni::set_sense (::quartus::dni_sdc) 3.1.9.22. dni::set_timing_derate (::quartus::dni_sdc)
3.1.10. ::quartus::drc x
3.1.10.1. drc::add_check_op (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.2. drc::add_check_parameter (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.3. drc::add_object (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.4. drc::add_object_with_properties (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.5. drc::add_property (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.6. drc::add_rule (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.7. drc::add_rule_violation (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.8. drc::add_violation_record (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.9. drc::add_waiver (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.10. drc::check_design (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.11. drc::delete_waivers (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.12. drc::get_objects (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.13. drc::get_option (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.14. drc::get_property (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.15. drc::get_stage_info (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.16. drc::get_waivers (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.17. drc::list_properties (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.18. drc::report_waivers (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.19. drc::set_option (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.20. drc::set_property (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.21. drc::should_run_drc (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.22. drc::update_check_op (::quartus::drc) 3.1.10.23. drc::update_rule (::quartus::drc)
3.1.11. ::quartus::eco x
3.1.11.1. adjust_pll_refclk (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.2. create_new_node (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.3. create_wirelut (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.4. eco_reroute (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.5. eco_unload_design (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.6. fitter_report_timing (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.7. fitter_timing_summary (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.8. get_available_snapshots (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.9. get_eco_checkpoint (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.10. get_loaded_snapshot (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.11. get_lutmask_equation (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.12. get_node_location (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.13. make_connection (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.14. modify_io_current_strength (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.15. modify_io_delay_chain (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.16. modify_io_slew_rate (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.17. modify_lutmask (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.18. place_node (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.19. remove_connection (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.20. remove_node (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.21. report_connections (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.22. report_legal_locations (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.23. report_nodes_at_location (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.24. eco::report_partitions (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.25. report_ports (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.26. report_routing (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.27. report_unplaced_nodes (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.28. restore_eco_checkpoint (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.29. unplace_node (::quartus::eco) 3.1.11.30. update_mif_files (::quartus::eco)
3.1.12. ::quartus::external_memif_toolkit x
3.1.12.1. apply_setting (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.2. calibrate_termination (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.3. configure_driver (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.4. create_connection_report (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.5. create_toolkit_report (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.6. driver_margining (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.7. establish_connection (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.8. generate_eye_diagram (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.9. get_connection_commands (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.10. get_connection_info (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.11. get_connection_interfaces (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.12. get_connection_report_info (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.13. get_connection_report_types (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.14. get_connection_types (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.15. get_connections (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.16. get_setting_types (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.17. get_toolkit_report_types (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.18. initialize_connections (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.19. link_project_to_device (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.20. read_setting (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.21. reindex_connections (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.22. reset_tg2 (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.23. run_connection_command (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.24. set_active_interface (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.25. set_stress_pattern (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.26. terminate_connection (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.27. terminate_connections (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.28. unlink_project_from_device (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit) 3.1.12.29. write_connection_target_report (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit)
3.1.13. ::quartus::fif x
3.1.13.1. check (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.2. dump (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.3. dump_cram_frame (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.4. dump_mem (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.5. dump_pr_bitstream (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.6. generate (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.7. get_frame_count (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.8. get_frame_size (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.9. get_sector_information_sdm_based_fpga (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.10. get_sensitive_location (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.11. get_sensitive_location_sdm_based_fpga (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.12. setup (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.13. setup_sdm_based_fpga (::quartus::fif) 3.1.13.14. terminate (::quartus::fif)
3.1.14. ::quartus::flng x
3.1.14.1. flng::add_object (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.2. flng::add_property (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.3. flng::bind_flow (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.4. flng::delete_object (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.5. flng::get_flow_list (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.6. flng::get_next_available_id (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.7. flng::get_object (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.8. flng::get_objects (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.9. flng::get_option (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.10. flng::get_property (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.11. flng::get_task_command (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.12. flng::init_repository (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.13. flng::list_properties (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.14. flng::monitor_flow (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.15. flng::run_flow (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.16. flng::run_flow_command (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.17. flng::set_option (::quartus::flng) 3.1.14.18. flng::set_property (::quartus::flng)
3.1.15. ::quartus::flow x
3.1.15.1. execute_flow (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.2. execute_module (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.3. get_flow_templates (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.4. get_status_db_property (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.5. write_flow_assignment_digest (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.6. write_flow_finished (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.7. write_flow_started (::quartus::flow) 3.1.15.8. write_flow_template (::quartus::flow)
3.1.163.1.16.1. Example of a Tcl Script x
3.1.163.1.16.1. Example of a Tcl Script
3.1.17. ::quartus::insystem_memory_edit x
3.1.17.1. begin_memory_edit (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.2. end_memory_edit (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.3. get_editable_mem_instances (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.4. read_content_from_memory (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.5. save_content_from_memory_to_file (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.6. update_content_to_memory_from_file (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit) 3.1.17.7. write_content_to_memory (::quartus::insystem_memory_edit)
3.1.18. ::quartus::insystem_source_probe x
3.1.18.1. end_insystem_source_probe (::quartus::insystem_source_probe) 3.1.18.2. get_insystem_source_probe_instance_info (::quartus::insystem_source_probe) 3.1.18.3. read_probe_data (::quartus::insystem_source_probe) 3.1.18.4. read_source_data (::quartus::insystem_source_probe) 3.1.18.5. start_insystem_source_probe (::quartus::insystem_source_probe) 3.1.18.6. write_source_data (::quartus::insystem_source_probe)
3.1.19. ::quartus::interactive_synthesis x
3.1.19.1. analyze_files (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.2. check_rtl_connections (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.3. dissolve_rtl_partition (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.4. dynamic_report (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.5. elaborate (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.6. get_entities (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.7. get_rtl_partition_name (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.8. get_rtl_partitions (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.9. link_rtl_design (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.10. print_ipxact (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.11. report_rtl_assignments (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.12. report_rtl_parameters (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.13. report_rtl_stats (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.14. reset_rtl_design (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.15. sasic (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.16. save_rtl_design (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.17. synthesize (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.18. uniquify (::quartus::interactive_synthesis) 3.1.19.19. write_rtl_report (::quartus::interactive_synthesis)
3.1.20. ::quartus::ipdrc x
3.1.20.1. ipdrc::get_device_speed (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.2. ipdrc::get_ip_hpaths (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.3. ipdrc::get_ip_name (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.4. ipdrc::get_ip_pma_modulation (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.5. ipdrc::get_ip_speed (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.6. ipdrc::get_ip_type (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.7. ipdrc::get_ip_xcvr_type (::quartus::ipdrc) 3.1.20.8. ipdrc::set_ip_info (::quartus::ipdrc)
3.1.21. ::quartus::ipgen x
3.1.21.1. clear_ip_generation_dirs (::quartus::ipgen) 3.1.21.2. generate_ip_file (::quartus::ipgen) 3.1.21.3. generate_project_ip_files (::quartus::ipgen) 3.1.21.4. get_project_ip_files (::quartus::ipgen)
3.1.22. ::quartus::iptclgen x
3.1.22.1. compute_pll (::quartus::iptclgen) 3.1.22.2. generate_vhdl_simgen_model (::quartus::iptclgen) 3.1.22.3. parse_hdl (::quartus::iptclgen) 3.1.22.4. parse_tcl (::quartus::iptclgen)
3.1.23. ::quartus::jtag x
3.1.23.1. close_device (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.2. device_dr_shift (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.3. device_ir_shift (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.4. device_lock (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.5. device_run_test_idle (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.6. device_unlock (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.7. device_virtual_dr_shift (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.8. device_virtual_ir_shift (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.9. get_device_names (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.10. get_hardware_names (::quartus::jtag) 3.1.23.11. open_device (::quartus::jtag)
3.1.24. ::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface x
3.1.24.1. begin_logic_analyzer_interface_control (::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface) 3.1.24.2. change_bank_to_output_pin (::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface) 3.1.24.3. end_logic_analyzer_interface_control (::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface) 3.1.24.4. get_current_state_of_output_pin (::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface) 3.1.24.5. tristate_output_pin (::quartus::logic_analyzer_interface)
3.1.25. ::quartus::misc x
3.1.25.1. checksum (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.2. disable_natural_bus_naming (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.3. enable_natural_bus_naming (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.4. escape_brackets (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.5. foreach_in_collection (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.6. get_collection_size (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.7. get_environment_info (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.8. get_message_count (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.9. init_tk (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.10. load (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.11. load_package (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.12. post_message (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.13. qerror (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.14. qexec (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.15. qexit (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.16. record_tcl_cmd (::quartus::misc) 3.1.25.17. stopwatch (::quartus::misc)
3.1.26. ::quartus::names x
3.1.26.1. get_assignment (::quartus::names) 3.1.26.2. set_assignment (::quartus::names)
3.1.27. ::quartus::periph x
3.1.27.1. periph::check_plan (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.2. periph::get_cell_info (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.3. periph::get_cells (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.4. periph::get_location_info (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.5. periph::get_placement_info (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.6. periph::get_placements (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.7. blueprint::initialize (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.8. periph::load_floorplan (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.9. periph::place_cells (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.10. periph::remove_invalid_reports (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.11. periph::report_all (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.12. periph::report_cell_connectivity (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.13. periph::report_cell_placement_reasons (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.14. periph::report_cells (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.15. periph::report_clocks (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.16. periph::report_legal_cell_locations (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.17. periph::report_location_types (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.18. periph::report_locations (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.19. periph::report_regions (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.20. periph::report_summary (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.21. periph::reset_plan (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.22. periph::save_floorplan (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.23. periph::set_clock_type (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.24. blueprint::shutdown (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.25. periph::undo_last_placement (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.26. periph::unplace_cells (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.27. periph::update_pdpw (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.28. periph::update_plan (::quartus::periph) 3.1.27.29. periph::write_plan (::quartus::periph)
3.1.28. ::quartus::pfg x
3.1.28.1. test (::quartus::pfg)
3.1.29. ::quartus::project x
3.1.29.1. assignment_group (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.2. close_side_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.3. create_base_clock (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.4. create_relative_clock (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.5. create_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.6. delete_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.7. execute_assignment_batch (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.8. export_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.9. get_all_assignment_names (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.10. get_all_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.11. get_all_global_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.12. get_all_instance_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.13. get_all_parameters (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.14. get_all_quartus_defaults (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.15. get_all_user_option_names (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.16. get_assignment_info (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.17. get_assignment_name_info (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.18. get_current_project (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.19. get_current_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.20. get_database_version (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.21. get_global_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.22. get_instance_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.23. get_location_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.24. get_name_info (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.25. get_names (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.26. get_parameter (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.27. get_project_directory (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.28. get_project_revisions (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.29. get_project_settings (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.30. get_top_level_entity (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.31. get_user_option (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.32. is_database_version_compatible (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.33. is_fitter_in_qhd_mode (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.34. is_project_open (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.35. open_side_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.36. project_archive (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.37. project_clean (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.38. project_close (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.39. project_exists (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.40. project_new (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.41. project_open (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.42. project_restore (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.43. project_settings_exist (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.44. remove_all_global_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.45. remove_all_instance_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.46. remove_all_parameters (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.47. resolve_file_path (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.48. revision_exists (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.49. set_current_revision (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.50. set_global_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.51. set_high_effort_fmax_optimization_assignments (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.52. set_instance_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.53. set_io_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.54. set_location_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.55. set_multicycle_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.56. set_parameter (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.57. set_power_file_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.58. set_project_settings (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.59. set_timing_cut_assignment (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.60. set_user_option (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.61. test_assignment_trait (::quartus::project) 3.1.29.62. timegroup (::quartus::project)
3.1.30. ::quartus::qmtf x
3.1.30.1. mtf::test (::quartus::qmtf)
3.1.31. ::quartus::qshm x
3.1.31.1. qshm_connect_to_quartus (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.2. qshm_disconnect_from_quartus (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.3. qshm_dispose_client (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.4. qshm_get_hub_key_prefix (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.5. qshm_get_parent_hub_key (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.6. qshm_obtain_client (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.7. qshm_send_request (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.8. qshm_send_server_state_query (::quartus::qshm) 3.1.31.9. qshm_set_context (::quartus::qshm)
3.1.32. ::quartus::report x
3.1.32.1. add_row_to_table (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.2. create_report_panel (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.3. delete_report_panel (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.4. get_fitter_resource_usage (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.5. get_number_of_columns (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.6. get_number_of_rows (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.7. get_report_panel_column_index (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.8. get_report_panel_data (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.9. get_report_panel_id (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.10. get_report_panel_names (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.11. get_report_panel_row (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.12. get_report_panel_row_index (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.13. load_report (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.14. read_xml_report (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.15. refresh_report_window (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.16. save_report_database (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.17. unload_report (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.18. write_report_panel (::quartus::report) 3.1.32.19. write_xml_report (::quartus::report)
3.1.33. ::quartus::sdc x
3.1.33.1. all_clocks (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.2. all_inputs (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.3. all_outputs (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.4. all_registers (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.5. create_clock (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.6. create_generated_clock (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.7. derive_clocks (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.8. get_cells (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.9. get_clocks (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.10. get_nets (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.11. get_pins (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.12. get_ports (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.13. remove_clock_groups (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.14. remove_clock_latency (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.15. remove_clock_uncertainty (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.16. remove_disable_timing (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.17. remove_input_delay (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.18. remove_output_delay (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.19. reset_design (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.20. set_clock_groups (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.21. set_clock_latency (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.22. set_clock_uncertainty (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.23. set_disable_timing (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.24. set_false_path (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.25. set_input_delay (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.26. set_input_transition (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.27. set_max_delay (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.28. set_max_time_borrow (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.29. set_min_delay (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.30. set_multicycle_path (::quartus::sdc) 3.1.33.31. set_output_delay (::quartus::sdc)
3.1.34. ::quartus::sdc_ext x
3.1.34.1. derive_clock_uncertainty (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.2. derive_pll_clocks (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.3. disable_min_pulse_width (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.4. get_active_clocks (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.5. get_assignment_groups (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.6. get_fanins (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.7. get_fanouts (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.8. get_keepers (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.9. get_nodes (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.10. get_partitions (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.11. get_registers (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.12. remove_annotated_delay (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.13. remove_clock (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.14. reset_timing_derate (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.15. set_active_clocks (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.16. set_annotated_delay (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.17. set_data_delay (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.18. set_max_skew (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.19. set_net_delay (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.20. set_scc_mode (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.21. set_time_format (::quartus::sdc_ext) 3.1.34.22. set_timing_derate (::quartus::sdc_ext)
3.1.35. ::quartus::sta x
3.1.35.1. add_to_collection (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.2. check_timing (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.3. create_report_histogram (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.4. create_slack_histogram (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.5. create_timing_netlist (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.6. create_timing_summary (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.7. delete_sta_collection (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.8. delete_timing_netlist (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.9. enable_ccpp_removal (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.10. enable_sdc_extension_collections (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.11. get_available_operating_conditions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.12. get_cell_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.13. get_clock_domain_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.14. get_clock_fmax_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.15. get_clock_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.16. get_clock_pair_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.17. get_datasheet (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.18. get_default_sdc_file_names (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.19. get_edge_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.20. get_entity_instances (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.21. get_min_pulse_width (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.22. get_net_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.23. get_node_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.24. get_object_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.25. get_operating_conditions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.26. get_operating_conditions_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.27. get_partition_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.28. get_path (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.29. get_path_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.30. get_pin_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.31. get_point_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.32. get_port_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.33. get_register_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.34. get_timing_paths (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.35. import_sdc (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.36. is_post_syn_sta (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.37. locate (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.38. print_total_sdc_processing_time (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.39. query_collection (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.40. read_sdc (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.41. register_delete_timing_netlist_callback (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.42. remove_from_collection (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.43. report_advanced_io_timing (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.44. report_asynch_cdc (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.45. report_bottleneck (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.46. report_cdc_viewer (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.47. report_clock_fmax_summary (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.48. report_clock_network (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.49. report_clock_transfers (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.50. report_clocks (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.51. report_datasheet (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.52. report_ddr (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.53. report_exceptions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.54. report_ini_usage (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.55. report_logic_depth (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.56. report_max_clock_skew (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.57. report_max_skew (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.58. report_metastability (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.59. report_min_pulse_width (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.60. report_neighbor_paths (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.61. report_net_delay (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.62. report_net_timing (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.63. report_partitions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.64. report_path (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.65. report_pipelining_info (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.66. report_register_spread (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.67. report_register_statistics (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.68. report_retiming_restrictions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.69. report_route_net_of_interest (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.70. report_rskm (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.71. report_sdc (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.72. report_skew (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.73. report_tccs (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.74. report_timing (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.75. report_timing_by_source_files (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.76. report_timing_tree (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.77. report_ucp (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.78. set_operating_conditions (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.79. timing_netlist_exist (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.80. update_timing_netlist (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.81. use_timing_analyzer_style_escaping (::quartus::sta) 3.1.35.82. write_sdc (::quartus::sta)
3.1.36. ::quartus::stp x
3.1.36.1. close_session (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.2. export_data_log (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.3. open_session (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.4. run (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.5. run_multiple_end (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.6. run_multiple_start (::quartus::stp) 3.1.36.7. stop (::quartus::stp)
3.1.37. ::quartus::tdc x
3.1.37.1. is_place (::quartus::tdc) 3.1.37.2. is_plan (::quartus::tdc) 3.1.37.3. is_post_route (::quartus::tdc)
3.1.38. ::quartus::uno x
3.1.38.1. uno::write_verilog (::quartus::uno)
1. Command Line Scripting
2. Tcl Scripting
3. TCL Commands and Packages
4. Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide Scripting Archives
A. Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guides

1.9. Command-Line Scripting Revision History

The following revision history applies to this chapter:

Table 5.  Document Revision History
Document Version Intel® Quartus® Prime Version Changes
2022.03.28 22.1
  • Added "Temporarily Overriding the Compiler Optimization Mode"
  • Added information about monitoring a compilation to "Compilation with quartus_sh --flow"
2021.03.29 21.1
  • Added "Resuming a Compilation with quartus_sh --flow"
  • Revised "Check Design File Syntax".
2020.12.14 20.4
  • Updated "Create Device Configuration Files" to include references to the cvp command option and the quartus_pfg command.
2020.04.13 20.1 Added --partition option.
2017.05.08 17.0.0
  • Reorganized content on topics: Benefits of Command-Line Executables and Project Settings with Command-Line Options.
  • Removed mentions to unsupported executables and options.
  • Removed topics: Introductory Example and Common Scripting Examples
2016.10.31 16.1.0
  • Implemented Intel rebranding.
2015.11.02 15.1.0 Changed instances of Quartus II to Quartus Prime.
2015.05.04 15.0.0 Remove descriptions of makefile support that was removed from software in 14.0.
December 2014 14.1.0 Updated DSE II commands.
June 2014 14.0.0 Updated formatting.
November 2013 13.1.0 Removed information about -silnet qmegawiz command
June 2012 12.0.0 Removed survey link.
November 2011 11.0.1 Template update.
May 2011 11.0.0 Corrected quartus_qpf example usage.

Updated examples.
December 2010 10.1.0 Template update.

Added section on using a script to regenerate megafunction variations.

Removed references to the Classic Timing Analyzer (quartus_tan).

Removed Qflow illustration.
July 2010 10.0.0 Updated script examples to use quartus_sta instead of quartus_tan, and other minor updates throughout document.
November 2009 9.1.0 Updated Table 2–1 to add quartus_jli and quartus_jbcc executables and descriptions, and other minor updates throughout document.
March 2009 9.0.0 No change to content.
November 2008 8.1.0 Added the following sections:
  • “The MegaWizard Plug-In Manager” on page 2–11

    “Command-Line Support” on page 2–12

    “Module and Wizard Names” on page 2–13

    “Ports and Parameters” on page 2–14

    “Invalid Configurations” on page 2–15

    “Strategies to Determine Port and Parameter Values” on page 2–15

    “Optional Files” on page 2–15

    “Parameter File” on page 2–16

    “Working Directory” on page 2–17

    “Variation File Name” on page 2–17

  • “Create a Compressed Configuration File” on page 2–21
  • Updated “Option Precedence” on page 2–5 to clarify how to control precedence
  • Corrected Example 2–5 on page 2–8
  • Changed Example 2–1, Example 2–2, Example 2–4, and Example 2–7 to use the EP1C12F256C6 device
  • Minor editorial updates
  • Updated entire chapter using 8½” × 11” chapter template
May 2008 8.0.0
  • Updated “Referenced Documents” on page 2–20.
  • Updated references in document.
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