Extensions Configuration

Overview

The Vector SIL Kit Extensions are developed by Vector and provided in binary form. To facilitate the lookup of these binaries, specific search paths can be configured as explained below.

Configuration

Extensions:
  SearchPathHints:
  - ENV:XYZ
  - "../extensions"
Table 19 Extension Configuration

Property Name

Description

SearchPathHints

Optional search path hints which will be considered if an extension is loaded by the SIL Kit, additionally to the default ones. A search path hint can contain the prefix ENV: to refer to an environment variable name. The default search paths are path given in the environment variable SILKIT_EXTENSION_PATH and the current working directory. Relative paths refer to the working directory of the process using the configuration.