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Naming restrictions for CORE Generator modules (upper case names are illegal)


Record #3635

Product Family: Software

Product Line: Coregen

Product Part: Coregen

Problem Title:
Naming restrictions for CORE Generator modules (upper case names are illegal)


Problem Description:
Urgency: standard

General Description:
Naming restrictions for CORE Generator modules


Solution 1:

User names for COREGen modules must adhere to the following
restrictions:

- Up to 8 characters in length
- No filename extensions are allowed
- Must begin with a lowercase alphabetic character, a-z
   (no uppercase characters allowed)
- May include numerical digits after the leading alphabetic
   character (0-9)

These restrictions are defined in order to maximize
compatibility with the various supported CAE flows, including
Foundation, Viewlogic, Synopsys FPGA Compiler and FPGA Express.
The restrictions are documented in the CORE Generator User Guide.




End of Record #3635 - Last Modified: 03/27/98 18:03

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