Select objects in GUI
Syntax
select_objects [‑add] [‑quiet] [‑verbose] <objects>Usage
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
[-add]
|
Add to existing selection list |
[-quiet]
|
Ignore command errors |
[-verbose]
|
Suspend message limits during command execution |
<objects>
|
Objects to select |
Categories
Description
Selects the specified object in the appropriate open views in the GUI mode. This command is for display purposes only. You must use the get_selected_objects command to return the selected objects for use in other commands.
The select_objects command may select secondary objects in addition to the primary object specified. The selection of secondary objects is controlled through the use of Selection Rules defined in the command. Refer to the Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Using the IDE (UG893) for more information on Setting Selection Rules.
Selected objects can be unselected with the unselect_objects command.
Arguments
-quiet - (Optional) Execute the command quietly, returning no messages from the command. The command also returns TCL_OK regardless of any errors encountered during execution.
Note: Any errors encountered on the command-line, while launching the command, will be returned. Only errors occurring inside the command will be trapped.
-verbose - (Optional) Temporarily override any message limits and return all messages from this command.
Note: Message limits can be defined with the
set_msg_config command.<objects> - (Required) Specifies one or more objects to be selected.
Examples
The following example selects the specified site on the device:
select_objects [get_sites SLICE_X56Y214]