NCLaunch User Guide
Preface
About This Manual
To use NCLaunch most effectively, you should be familiar with performing digital design and analysis using either the Verilog® Hardware Description Language (HDL), or the Very High
Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL), and you should be familiar with the Verilog-XL® , Cadence® NC VHDL, and Cadence® NC Verilog simulators.
Manual Organization
This manual is organized into the following sections:
If You Want to Learn About |
You Should Read |
The use model and startup procedure of |
Chapter 1, “Overview of NCLaunch” |
NCLaunch |
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Using NCLaunch |
Chapter 2, “Using NCLaunch” |
Customizing NCLaunch |
Chapter 3, “Customizing NCLaunch with Plug- |
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Typographic and Syntax Conventions
The following syntax conventions are used in this manual:
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Example |
Italic |
Titles of books |
See the Cadence NC Verilog |
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Simulator Help for more information. |
Literal |
Program output or text that |
> nclaunch |
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you type at the command line |
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variable |
Variables |
> nclaunch -cdslib filename |
Hypertext Link |
Hypertext links that take you |
See the File Manager section for more |
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to other relevant sections of |
information. |
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this book or to other relevant |
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books |
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December 2000 |
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Product Version 3.2 |