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Foundation F1.4 Project Manager: Netlist creation error if path has a dot (.) character


Record #3221

Product Family:  Software

Product Line:  Aldec

Problem Title:
Foundation F1.4 Project Manager:  Netlist creation error if path has a
dot (.) character



Problem Description:
Keywords:  pcm, project manager, netlist, path

Urgency:   standard

General Description:  Foundation project may cause errors
if the path contains a dot (.).  For instance if the path is
c:\active\projects\test1.4 this would give an error in a dialog
window as follows:

"Netlist creation error.
Please inspect Project Manager window for more details."

"Netlist creation failed - correct schematic(s) in Schematic
Editor. "

These windows are followed by Errors in the Project Manager
Window.

"Error reading file - C:\active\projects\test1.4"

Netlist generation in progress.

"Error reading file - C:\active\projects\test1.4"

Netlist creation error.


Solution 1:

The paths for the Foundation F1.4 projects should not contain a
period.  This is not a valid character.



End of Record #3221