alias

The alias command creates a new Tcl procedure that evaluates the specified commands. Used to create a user-defined alias. Any arguments passed on invocation of the alias will be passed through to the specified commands. Returns nothing.

Syntax

alias

<aka> "<cmds>"

Arguments

<aka>

Specifies the new procedure name to be used when invoking the commands. Required.

"<cmds>"

Specifies the command or commands to be evaluated when the alias is invoked. Required.

Examples

alias myquit "write list ./mylist.save; quit -f"

Creates a Tcl procedure, "myquit", that when executed, writes the contents of the List window to the file mylist.save by invoking write list, and quits ModelSim by invoking quit.

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