User`s manual
Source window
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Setting Source window options
Access the Source window options with this Source menu selection: Options > 
Options.
The Source Options dialog 
box includes these options:
• Language
select either VHDL or Verilog; 
sets language for key word 
colorizing
• Source Update Mode
select freeze file to maintain the 
same source file in the Source 
window (useful when you have 
two Source windows open; one 
can be updated from the 
Structure window 
(7-158), the 
other frozen) or freeze view to 
disable updating the source view 
from the Process window 
(7-142)
• Colorize Source
colorize key words, variables and comments
• Highlight Executable Lines
highlights the line number of executable lines










