Summary
Lists the geoprocessing tools, limited by name.
Syntax
ListTools ({wild_card})| Parameter | Explanation | Data Type |
wild_card | The wild_card limits the results returned. If no wild_card is specified, all values are returned. | String |
| Data Type | Explanation |
| String | The list returned from the function containing geoprocessing tool names, limited by the optional wild card. |
Code sample
Lists all tools in the specified toolbox.
import arcpy
# Create a list of tools in the Analysis toolbox
tools = arcpy.ListTools("*_analysis")
# Loop through the list and print each tool's usage.
for tool in tools:
print(arcpy.Usage(tool))