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get_port_by_type
Usage
get_port_by_type [-as_gen_id] [-gen_id ] [-literal_index ]
[-node ] -port_type -type
Options
-as_gen_id: Option to return result as generic ID
-gen_id : Node generic id
-literal_index : Literal index
-node : Node id
-port_type : Port type
-type : Option to specify the port as an input or output port
Description
Returns the port index for the specified port type on the specified node.
Returns -1 if the port is not in use or is invalid for the specified node.
Example
get_port_by_type -node 0 -port_type SLOAD -type iport
get_port_by_type -node 0 -port_type EXTCLK -literal_index 2 -type oport