function tripal_get_moddir

2.x tripal_core.DEPRECATED.api.inc tripal_get_moddir($module_name)
3.x tripal_core.DEPRECATED.inc tripal_get_moddir($module_name)
1.x tripal_core_files.api.inc tripal_get_moddir($module_name)

Each Tripal module has a unique data directory which was creatd using the tripal_create_moddir function during installation. This function retrieves the directory path.

@returns The path within the Drupal installation where the data directory resides

Parameters

$module_name: The name of the module

Related topics

Files API
@file The Tripal Files API

File

tripal_core/api/tripal_core_files.api.inc, line 60
The Tripal Files API

Code

function tripal_get_moddir($module_name) {
  $data_dir = file_directory_path() . "/tripal/$module_name";
  return $data_dir;
}