function drupal_get_path

Returns the path to a system item (module, theme, etc.).

Parameters

$type: The type of the item (i.e. theme, theme_engine, module, profile).

$name: The name of the item for which the path is requested.

Return value

The path to the requested item or an empty string if the item is not found.

32 calls to drupal_get_path()
block-admin-display-form.tpl.php in modules/block/block-admin-display-form.tpl.php
Default theme implementation to configure blocks.
block_admin_configure in modules/block/block.admin.inc
Form constructor for the block configuration form.
block_admin_demo in modules/block/block.admin.inc
Menu callback for admin/structure/block/demo.
block_admin_display_form in modules/block/block.admin.inc
Form constructor for the main block administration form.
block_test_system_theme_info in modules/block/tests/block_test.module
Implements hook_system_theme_info().

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1 string reference to 'drupal_get_path'
module_load_include in includes/module.inc
Loads a module include file.

File

includes/common.inc, line 2969

Code

function drupal_get_path($type, $name) {
  return dirname(drupal_get_filename($type, $name));
}

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