From: Shalom Bresticker (Shalom.Bresticker@motorola.com)
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 10:01:47 PDT
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Subject: Re: [Fwd: Draft 5: $sformat]
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 17:41:24 +0200
From: Shalom Bresticker <shalom@msil.sps.mot.com>
Organization: Motorola Semiconductor Israel, Ltd.
To: Adam Krolnik <krolnik@lsil.com>
CC: btf@boyd.com
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Adam,
The paragraph you quoted does NOT appear in draft 5.
By the way, a search on "redefined" showed that on p. 185, 2nd
paragraph,
there is a period after that word which should be a comma.
Shalom
Adam Krolnik wrote:
>
> Good morning Shalom;
>
> The last paragraph of the section explains:
>
> "Optionally, the system task can be redefined (or additionally defined)
> as a function that returns the number of characters in the resulting
> string before any truncation that would occur if the reg to hold the
> result is not large enough."
>
> So the example syntax:
>
> length = $sformat(output_reg, format_string, list_of_arguments);
>
> Shows usage as a system function that returns the number of characters
> that should be assigned to 'output_reg'. I guess we missed this
> clarifiation within the text.
>
> How's the presentation material coming Shalom?
>
> Adam Krolnik
> Verification Mgr.
> LSI Logic Corp.
> Plano TX. 75074
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