Description
Get a parameter value.
Syntax
get_param [-quiet] [-verbose] <name> Returns
Parameter value.
Usage
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
[-quiet] |
Ignore command errors |
[-verbose] |
Suspend message limits during command execution |
<name> |
Parameter name |
Categories
PropertyAndParameter
Description
Gets the currently defined value for a specified tool parameter. These parameters are user-definable configuration settings that control various behaviors within the tool. Refer to common::report_param for a description of what each parameter configures or controls.
Arguments
name - (required) The name of the
parameter to get the value of. The list of user-definable parameters can be obtained
with list_param. This command requires the full name of the desired
parameter. It does not perform any pattern matching, and accepts only one parameter
at a time.
-quiet – (optional) Execute
the command quietly, returning no messages from the command. The command
also returns TCL_OK regardless of any
errors encountered during execution. -verbose – (optional) Temporarily override
any message limits and return all messages from this command.set_msg_config command.Examples
Get the current value of the messaging parameter used for enabling the description:
common::get_param messaging.enableDescription