Document the IVERILOG_DUMPER variable.

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.TH vvp 1 "$Date: 2002/04/12 02:44:02 $" Version "$Date: 2002/04/12 02:44:02 $"
.TH vvp 1 "$Date: 2002/07/12 02:35:35 $" Version "$Date: 2002/07/12 02:35:35 $"
.SH NAME
vvp - Icarus Verilog vvp runtime engine
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PLI code via the \fIvpi_get_vlog_info\fP function. This means that
vpi modules may use arguments that do not start with + and be assured
that they do not interfere with user defined plus-args.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.PP
The vvp command also accepts some environment variables that control
its behavior. These can be used to make semi-permanent changes.
.TP 8
.B IVERILOG_DUMPER=\fIlxt|vcd\fP
This selects the output format for the waveform output. Normally,
waveforms are dumped in vcd format, but this variable can be used to
select lxt format, which is far more compact, though limited to
gtkwave for compatible viewers.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.nf
Steve Williams (steve@icarus.com)