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2.1i FPGA Editor - ERROR:Portability:90 - Command line error: Switch '-usedpin' is unexpected
Record #7329
Product Family: Software
Product Line: Merged Core
Product Part: FPGA Editor
Product Version: 2.1i
Problem Title:
2.1i FPGA Editor - ERROR:Portability:90 - Command line error: Switch '-usedpin' is
unexpected
Problem Description:
Urgency: Standard
General Description: There are some known problems with the way FPGA Editor
writes out the script file used to save probes. When a corrupt script file is loaded
from FPGA Editor (Probes -> Open Probes), the following error message will occur.
ERROR:Portability:90 - Command line error: Switch '-usedpin' is unexpected
Solution 1:
This issue has been fixed in the latest 2.1i Service Pack available at:
http://support.xilinx.com/support/techsup/sw_updates/
As a workaround, The probe.scr file can be modified. It should contains a
line similar to...
"probe add netname -usedpin P123" or "probe add netname -targetpins -usedpin P123".
Simply edit this text file, and replace this line with...
"probe add netname -targetpins P123"
End of Record #7329 - Last Modified: 11/18/99 14:39 |