Vitis Interactive Python Shell - 2023.1 English

Vitis Unified IDE and Common Command-Line Reference Manual (UG1553)

Document ID
UG1553
Release Date
2023-07-17
Version
2023.1 English

As described in Launching the New Vitis Unified IDE, the Vitis Unified IDE supports an interactive mode that lets you enter commands through the command-line interface (CLI) of a Python command shell. You can launch the tool in interactive mode as follows:

vitis -new -i

The Vitis command-line prompt is displayed:

Vitis [1]:
Note: Type help() or help(vitis) from the interactive command prompt to explore the available command modules.

As described in Running Scripts in Batch Mode, CLI examples can be found at <Vitis_Installation_Dir>/cli/examples directory. There are also examples of command-line use provided in Command-line to Create an Embedded Application Component or Platform Component Command Line Flow.

The following topics describe some of the features of the Vitis Python command shell.