The others keyword is used to specify all remaining elements in:

 

(1)  an element association (in an aggregate),

(2)  an attribute specification,

(3)  a configuration specification,

(4)  a disconnection specification,

(5)  case statement, or

(6)  a selected assignment

 

Examples

    when others => null;

    ...

    constant ZERO: std_ulogic_vector (A'left to A'right) := (others=>0);

 

See also

image\diamond.gif  Configuration

image\diamond.gif  Select

image\diamond.gif  Case