Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!hoss!hoss.unl.edu!savel From: savel@hoss.unl.edu (Bharat P. Savel) Newsgroups: comp.lsi.cad Subject: VHDL- need help Message-ID: <1990Jul26.011329.15635@hoss.unl.edu> Date: 26 Jul 90 01:13:29 GMT Sender: news@hoss.unl.edu (Network News Administer) Organization: Computing Resource Center, University of Nebraska Lines: 8 i am having a problem on the VHDL compiler; i have an entity, of which i am using only 3 out of the 10 ports declared; i had hoped to declare them as 'open' at the time of instantization; however i am getting an error saying that i need to give a default value to the port of IN modes ( ?? where in) and i exhausted all combinations; suggestions anyone? -savel