What is New?

2.8.9

New features, some of them indicated with NEW (NEW) in Tips and Tricks.

  • Custom Task Tags
  • Macro Expansion
  • Quick Macro Inspect
  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.8.8

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.8.7

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.8.6

  • Highlight for Inactive Preprocessing.

    • 2.8.5

  • No e-Language updates.

    • 2.8.4

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.8.4] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Coverage View. See Coverage View.

  • Checks View. See Checks View.

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.8.3

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.8.2

  • Packages as namespaces for types bug fix.

    • 2.8.1

  • No e-Language updates.

    • 2.8.0

  • Added support for SN9 (struct/unit templates, TLM ports, <cover_item>
    macro non-terminal, reject_match() macro routine).

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.7.0

  • Performance improvements.

  • Misc bug fixes.

    • 2.6.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.6.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Class Diagrams. See Class Diagrams.

  • HTML Documentation diagram support.

  • Improved explicit when sub-types.

  • Added history and revision control compare editors highlight.

  • Added customizable template for new "e Module" content.

    • 2.5.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.5.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • OVM Compliance Review. See OVM Compliance.

    • 2.4.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.4.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Export HTML Documentation. See Export HTML Documentation.

    • 2.3.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.3.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • To specify Top Files, SPECMAN_PATH etc. you can also directly edit the corresponding files
    <project_dir>.dvt/.edt_top_files, <project_dir>.dvt/.edt_specman_path etc. and use: See Top Files.

  • You can browse and search 3rd party documentation directly from Eclipse. See External Documentation.

  • You can build a project using 3rd party compilers. See External Builders.

  • You can create and use project templates. See Project Templates.

  • Hyperlink enhancements (F3 works on imports, preference to jump to first implemented layer).

  • Semantic search enhancements (show the match line, cover groups, layers handling).

  • Added filter to Types View.

  • Added EDT Builder preferences. See EDT Builder (Internal DVT Builder).

  • Added context sensitive help support. See Context Sensitive Help.

  • Misc bug fixes and performance improvements (linked resources in top files and hyperlinks, context detection).

    • 2.0.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [2.0.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Misc bug fixes and performance improvements (refresh, building).

    • 1.5.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [1.5.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Misc bug fixes and performance improvements.

    • 1.4.0

    New features, some of them indicated with [1.4.0] in Tips and Tricks.

  • Stability improvements.

  • Speed and memory improvements in editor, views and dictionary engine.

  • Improved dictionary (including incremental) and enhanced autocomplete and navigation (hyperlinks, tooltips etc.).

  • This help.