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@@ -279,6 +279,13 @@ Export waveforms
Do not write date in the VCD file.
+.. option:: --vcd-4states
+
+ Only use the verilog states ``0/1/x/z`` to represent ``std_ulogic``
+ values. The VCD file produced should be fully compatible with any
+ VCD reader. The default is to write ``std_ulogic`` as they are (so
+ keeping states ``U/W/L/H/-``), which is supported by several VCD readers.
+
.. option:: --fst=<FILENAME>
Write the waveforms into an `fst` file.
@@ -328,4 +335,4 @@ Export hierarchy and references
.. option:: --psl-report-uncovered
- Reports warning for each uncovered PSL cover point when simulation ends. \ No newline at end of file
+ Reports warning for each uncovered PSL cover point when simulation ends.