modelsim(3) - summary ,issue,tips

1) the OEM of modelsim is 10 times slower than offical questa

2)how to get the file full path in the modelsim ,in the "sim" window, click the module to open the file. in the file window, right click the file title.

copy label!

 3)if  toggle leaf signal name in wave,run the command in transcript

configure wave -signalnamewidth 1

if want to show full path name :

configure wave -signalnamewidth 0

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or add/modify above command at the end of wave.do .

WaveRestoreCursors {0 ns}
WaveRestoreZoom {0 ns} {1 us}
configure wave -namecolwidth 150
configure wave -valuecolwidth 100
configure wave -signalnamewidth 0
configure wave -justifyvalue left

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4)more ,user can define the shortcut key for the wave width configuration

in the menu : window/keyboard shorcuts...

user can define the valid scope(window specific)

in the "shortcut key operation" ,select the tcl script, and input the above command

"configure wave -signalnamewidth 1"

 5) vsim -view xxx=yyy.wlf -do wave.do