make_ape_connection (::quartus::chip_planner)

The following table displays information for the make_ape_connection Tcl command:

Tcl Package and Version

Belongs to ::quartus::chip_planner 2.0

Syntax make_ape_connection [-h | -help] [-long_help] [-delay_chain_index <delay chain index> ] [-dst_node <node id> ] [-gen_id <gen id> ] [-gnd] [-literal_index <literal index> ] -port_type <port type> [-src_gen_id <gen id> ] [-src_node <node id> ] [-src_port <port id> ] [-vcc]
Arguments -h | -help Short help
-long_help Long help with examples and possible return values
-delay_chain_index <delay chain index> Used for Connections from pins through the PAD_TO_CORE delay chain. -2 = bypass, -1 = don't care, 0,1 = specific index
-dst_node <node id> Destination node ID
-gen_id <gen id> Destination node generic ID
-gnd Option to connect to GND
-literal_index <literal index> Literal index of new input port
-port_type <port type> Type of new input port
-src_gen_id <gen id> Source port generic ID
-src_node <node id> Source node ID
-src_port <port id> Source port ID
-vcc Option to connect to VCC
Description
Makes a netlist connection between the source and
destination ports.

Returns 1, if a netlist connection is made between
the two ports. Returns 0, otherwise.
Example Usage
make_ape_connection -src_node 0 -src_port 0 -dst_node 3 -port_type DATAC
Return Value Code Name Code String Return
TCL_OK 0 INFO: Operation successful
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Unable to find port ID: %u. Specify a different port ID.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Conflicting arguments. Consult help for the Tcl command for details.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Illegal node generic ID: %u. Specify a legal node generic ID.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Illegal node ID: %u. Specify a legal node ID.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Illegal oport generic ID: %u. Specify a legal oport generic ID.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Illegal port type: <string>. Specify a legal port type.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: The node you specified is a legalization node. Modification of legalization nodes is not supported.
TCL_ERROR 1 ERROR: Unable to find Chip Planner netlist. Read the netlist by using the read_netlist command.