ModelSim SE GUI Reference - Parent Directory

Watch pane GR-207Expanding objects to show individual bitsIf you add an array or record to the Watch pane, you can view individual bit values bydouble-clicking the array or record. As shown in the graphic above, /ram_tb/dpram1/inaddr has been expanded to show all the individual bit values. Notice the arrow that "ties"the array to the individual bit display.Grouping and ungrouping objectsYou can group objects in the Watch pane so they display and move together. Select theobjects, then right click one of the objects and choose Group.In the graphic below, two different sets of objects have been grouped together.To ungroup them, right-click the group and select Ungroup.Saving and reloading format filesOther Watch pane commandsYou can save a format file (a DO file, actually) that will redraw the contents of the Watchwindow. Right-click anywhere in the window and select Save Format.Once you have saved the file, you can reload it by right-clicking and selecting LoadFormat.The table below summarizes some other Watch pane commands, all of which are availablevia a context menu by clicking in the pane with the right mouse button.CommandAdd WaveAdd ListLog SignalDescriptionAdd the selected items to the Wave windowAdd the selected items to the List windowAdd selected signals to the active log fileModelSim SE GUI Reference