What is the macro or internal function call for lib path for the IRIS installation?

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Evgeny Shvarov · Feb 8, 2021

Hi folks!

Each IRIS installation has a /lib folder which is intended for 3rd-party libraries being used in the solution.

For IRIS installation the typical path is:

/usr/irissys/lib/

In ZPM the shortcut is ${libdir}.

What is the macro or internal function to obtain it programmatically?

Product version: IRIS 2020.3

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Jeffrey Drumm · Feb 8, 2021

As is

USER> w $system.Util.InstallDirectory()_"lib"

There's also a LibPath entry in IRIS.cpf, but I'm not sure it's the same. But you can get it:

%SYS> do ##class(Config.config).Get(.props)
%SYS> write props("LibPath")

Unfortunately on the IRIS server I'm working with it's empty ...

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score 2 · Answer 1 · 2021-02-08T14:40:00-05:00

Robert Cemper · Feb 8, 2021

write $replace(##class(%File).ManagerDirectory(),"mgr","lib")

independent of OS!

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score 1 · Answer 2 · 2021-02-08T15:15:07-05:00

Robert Cemper · Feb 8, 2021

I was searching this but looked for ManagerDirectory instead of InstallDirectory

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score 0 · Answer 3 · 2021-02-08T16:33:02-05:00

Evgeny Shvarov · Feb 8, 2021

Thank you, Jeff!

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score 0 · Answer 4 · 2021-02-08T16:33:38-05:00

Evgeny Shvarov · Feb 8, 2021

Thanks, Robert!

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