Editor highlight patterns for SystemVerilog
This page points you to some highlighting patterns for editing SystemVerilog code. Some have been prepared by external parties, some by Doulos for use on our SystemVerilog training courses
Nedit
Nedit is a Unix/Linux gui-based editor with very flexible macro facilities. The pattern file was prepared by Doulos. To use the patterns, download the syntax pattern file systemverilog.pats
To import the patterns, start nedit as follows:
nedit -import systemverilog.pats
Then make sure you Save Default preferences to incorporate the highlight patterns in your own personal settings permanently
Textpad
Textpad is a Windows gui-based editor. The pattern file was prepared by Doulos. To use the patterns, download the syntax pattern file systemverilog.syn - you can also download it from this page at Textpad's site: verilog.zip.
To use the patterns, follow the instructions here
Vim
Vim syntax highlighting patterns are available from here - these patterns also include highlighting for OVM.
Instructions for using Vim highlighting patterns are here
Emacs
Emacs syntax highlighting patterns are included in Michael McNamara's Verilog mode, which can be downloaded here
There are installation instructions here
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