Sigasi HDT User Manual

Contents:

• Introduction
• Setting up Sigasi HDT
  • Distribution and flavours
    • Sigasi HDT App
    • Sigasi HDT Eclipse plugin
  • Installation of Sigasi HDT App
  • Installation of Sigasi HDT Eclipse Plugin
  • The license key
  • Configuration
  • Software updates
• Setting up a project
  • Introduction
  • Starting a new project from scratch
  • Pointing to an existing VHDL project
  • Importing a project from an archive
  • Organizing legacy projects
• VHDL Libraries
  • Introduction
  • VHDL library concepts in Sigasi HDT
  • External libraries usage
  • The library configuration GUI
    • Examining the library configuration
    • Modifying the library configuration
  • The library configuration file
    • Examining the library configuration file
    • Default library configuration
    • Editing the library configuration
    • Library configuration using a quickfix
    • Using a subfolder as the location for another library
    • Defining multiple locations for a library
  • Library configuration use cases
    • Introduction
    • Using the default configuration
    • Using third party libraries
    • Using libraries to organize internal projects
    • Using libraries to organize design variants
• User Interface
  • The VHDL perspective
  • Project views
  • Project view usage
  • Project exploration and navigation
• VHDL editor
  • Block selection
  • Align
  • Move lines
  • Indent
  • Fix Case
  • Stuttering
• Linting and quickfixes
  • Marker icons
  • Severity level configuration
  • Linting
  • Quickfixes
• Autocompletion
  • Introduction
  • Autocompletion interface
  • Autocompletion based on the VHDL language
    • VHDL keywords
    • VHDL declaration templates
  • Autocompletion based on the design context
    • Identifiers
    • Instantiations and component declarations
• Refactoring
  • The refactoring interface
  • Available refactorings
    • Add Generic
    • Add Port
    • Change Positional to Named Association
    • Connect Instance
    • Disconnect Instance
    • Encapsulate Concurrent Statements
    • Rename
    • Remove Generic
    • Remove Port
• Integration with external tools
  • Introduction
  • External Tools Configuration
  • Creating a builder
  • Automatic makefile generation
• Integration with Modelsim
  • Introduction
  • Enable Sigasi Labs feature
  • Toolchain Configuration
  • Compile Configurations
  • Building a VHDL Project with Modelsim
  • Run/Simulate a VHDL Project with Modelsim
  • Run Configurations
  • sigasi.tcl
  • Supported Commands
  • Configuration Options
  • Command line use
  • Using within Modelsim
  • Using within a Modelsim “do” script
  • Configuring sigasi.tcl
  • Extending sigasi.tcl
• Preferences
• Troubleshooting
  • Common issues
    • I want a clean restart
    • The user interface is unresponsive
    • The editor displays old contents of a file
    • HDT says “Element cannot be renamed”?
    • What version am I running?
    • How much local history will be stored?
    • HDT analyzes VHDL files that I don’t need
    • How can I change the font size?
    • I don’t get automatic updates
    • I get a warning about single-file mode
• Keyboard shortcuts
  • Top 11 keyboard shortcuts
  • Keyboard shortcut reference
    • Basic editing
    • Quickfixes
    • Autocompletion
    • Basic Search
    • Files
    • Navigation
    • VHDL specific
    • Advanced search
    • Advanced editing
    • Views