Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Scripting

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Date 9/26/2022
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4.1.12.22. read_setting (::quartus::external_memif_toolkit)

The following table displays information for the read_setting Tcl command:

Tcl Package and Version

Belongs to ::quartus::external_memif_toolkit

Syntax read_setting [-h | -help] [-long_help] -id <name> [-index <index> ] [-rank <rank> ] -type <type>
Arguments -h | -help Short help
-long_help Long help with examples and possible return values
-id <name> The connection ID to communicate with
-index <index> Index of the target setting within the connection
-rank <rank> Rank (shadow register) of the target setting within the connection
-type <type> The type of setting on the EMIF interface
Description
	Reads the specified memory interface setting for the specified target connection.
Example Usage
	project_open dut

	initialize_connections

	set hw_name [lindex [get_hardware_names] 0]
	set dev_name [lindex [get_device_names -hardware_name $hw_name] 0]
	link_project_to_device -hardware_name $hw_name -device_name $dev_name -sof_file dut.sof

	foreach conn [get_connections] {
            foreach type [get_setting_types -id $conn] {
               read_setting -id $conn -type $type -index 0
            }
	}

	terminate_connections

	project_close
Return Value Code Name Code String Return
TCL_OK 0 INFO: Operation successful
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: The specified connection ID <string> is illegal. Please specify a valid connection ID.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: The specified setting type <string> is illegal. Please specify a valid setting type. The list of valid types is available by running get_setting_types.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: The currently opened project has not been linked to a device. Run link_project_to_device to link a project to a device.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: The specified setting is outside the legal range.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Toolkit has not been initialized. Use initialize_connections to initialize the toolkit.