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iverilog:tldr:bc840

iverilog: Compile a source file into an executable.
$ iverilog ${path-to-source-v} -o ${path-to-executable}
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This command is used to compile Verilog source code files and generate an executable file.

  • iverilog: This is the name of the compiler used to compile Verilog source code.
  • ${path-to-source-v}: This should be replaced with the actual path to the Verilog source code file (with the .v extension) that you want to compile.
  • -o: This option is used to specify the output file name or path.
  • ${path-to-executable}: This should be replaced with the desired path or name for the generated executable file.

So, in summary, this command will compile the specified Verilog source code file using the iverilog compiler and generate an executable file at the specified path or with the specified name.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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