wait statement

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hii, can we use wait statement in vhdl for assigning values to a variable? if possible please give the syntax... thank you for spending your great time.

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waits are not used for assigning anything to anything, they just wait for a specified length of time or until a specific event. 

 What are you tying to do?

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--- Quote Start ---  hii, can we use wait statement in vhdl for assigning values to a variable? if possible please give the syntax... thank you for spending your great time.  --- Quote End ---     No. A wait statement does what it says it 'waits', it suspends that process. Variable are assigned with the variable assignment := like this   x := 2;   Kevin Jennings

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ok thank you, here in my program i'm using wait statement so i got confused by the above thread......once again thank you