Altera SDC and TimeQuest API - Manual (Page 123)

Chapter 2: SDC and TimeQuest API Package and Commands 2–113
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# Locate all of the nodes in the longest ten paths
# into the Resource Property Editor
locate [get_path -npaths 10] -rpe
# Locate ten paths into the chip planner, labelling
# each one individually.
set path_col [get_timing_paths -npaths 10]
set path_id 0
foreach_in_collection path $path_col {
incr path_id
locate -label "Path #$path_id" $path -chip
}
# locate all keepers that begin with the letter t
# to the Tech Map Viewer
locate [get_keepers t*] -tmv
# locate all nodes that begin with the letter a
#
# The TimeQuest GUI will prompt the user for the
# tool to which the nodes should be located.
#
# Pause first to allow the previous locations to
# appear, as the dialog that pops up, to ask
# the user for a location, will block the rest
# of the GUI until cleared.
after 5000
post_message -type info "Interactive locate"
locate a*