cdsGetToolsPath

cdsGetToolsPath( 
[ t_subDirPath ] 
) 
=> t_cdsToolsPath

Description

Returns the absolute path of the Cadence installation tools directory as a string after resolving the tools directory appropriately. This function is provided for multiple platform support mainly to simplify access to a common Cadence installation hierarchy for all Unix platforms.

Arguments

t_subDirPath

The optional argument t_subDirPath is appended to the end of the Cadence installation tools directory path with a directory separator if necessary.

Value Returned

t_cdsToolsPath

The absolute path of the Cadence installation tools directory as a string.

Examples

cdsGetToolsPath() 

=> "/cds/latest/latest.il/tools"

cdsGetToolsPath("") 

=> "/cds/latest/latest.il/tools/"

cdsGetToolsPath("bin") 

=> "/cds/latest/latest.il/tools/bin"

Related Topics

Environment Functions

getSkillPath

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