Mentor v8.6_4 User Manual
Command Dictionary
Write Modelfile
FastScan and FlexTest Reference Manual, V8.6_4
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Write Modelfile
Tools Supported: FastScan and FlexTest
Scope: Atpg, Fault, and Good modes
Usage
WRIte MOdelfile filename RAM/ROM_instance_name [-Replace]
Description
Writes all internal states for a RAM or ROM gate into the file that you specify.
The Write Modelfile command writes, in the Mentor Graphics modelfile format,
all the internal states for a RAM or ROM gate into a file.
all the internal states for a RAM or ROM gate into a file.
FastScan Specifics
The RAM and ROM internal states are identical to the initial values. The
command reports an error condition if no initial values exist.
command reports an error condition if no initial values exist.
FlexTest Specifics
The ROM internal states are identical to the initial values.
Arguments
•
filename
A required string that specifies the name of the file to which you want to write
the internal states for the RAM or ROM gate. The information is written in
Mentor Graphics modelfile format.
the internal states for the RAM or ROM gate. The information is written in
Mentor Graphics modelfile format.
•
RAM/ROM_instance_name
A required string that specifies the instance name of the RAM or ROM gate
whose internal states you want to write. The command reports an error
condition if the instance contains multiple RAM/ROM gates.
whose internal states you want to write. The command reports an error
condition if the instance contains multiple RAM/ROM gates.
•
-Replace
An optional switch that replaces the contents of the file if the filename already
exists.
exists.