Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Scripting

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Date 6/20/2022
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3.1.33.12. get_ports (::quartus::sdc)

The following table displays information for the get_ports Tcl command:

Tcl Package and Version

Belongs to ::quartus::sdc

Syntax get_ports [-h | -help] [-long_help] [-nocase] [-nowarn] [ <filter> ]
Arguments -h | -help Short help
-long_help Long help with examples and possible return values
-nocase Specifies case-insensitive node name matching
-nowarn Do not issue warning messages about unmatched patterns
<filter> Valid destinations (string patterns are matched using Tcl string matching)
Description
Returns a collection of ports (design inputs and outputs) in the
design.

The filter for the collection is a Tcl list of wildcards, and must
follow standard Tcl or Timing Analyzer-extension substitution rules. See
help for the use_timing_analyzer_style_escaping command for details.
Example Usage
project_open chiptrip
create_timing_netlist

# Get all ports starting with "In".
set ports [get_ports In*]
foreach_in_collection port $ports {
    puts [get_port_info -name $port]
}

delete_timing_netlist
project_close
Return Value Code Name Code String Return
TCL_OK 0 INFO: Operation successful
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Timing netlist does not exist. Use create_timing_netlist to create a timing netlist.