Quartus® Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Scripting

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Date 4/01/2024
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4.1.4.7. get_node_by_name (::quartus::chip_planner)

The following table displays information for the get_node_by_name Tcl command:

Tcl Package and Version

Belongs to ::quartus::chip_planner

Syntax get_node_by_name [-h | -help] [-long_help] [-as_gen_id] -name <node name>
Arguments -h | -help Short help
-long_help Long help with examples and possible return values
-as_gen_id Option to return result as generic id
-name <node name> Node name
Description
Returns the node id of the specified node.

Returns -1 if the node cannot be found.
Example Usage
get_node_by_name -name 3
Return Value Code Name Code String Return
TCL_OK 0 INFO: Operation successful
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Unable to find Chip Planner netlist. Read the netlist by using the read_netlist command.