calling other programs using matlab

how can i call modelsim software using matlab and give some input values? can anyone explain how this can be done

[Walter Roberson]

duplicates http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/3151-calling-other-softwares-using-matlab

Answer 1

[Kaustubha Govind]

Modelsim provides a TCL interface. You can call into this interface from MATLAB by writing a TCL script and then calling the TCL interpreter using the ! (bang) operator or SYSTEM command.