Specify Alternate Tools and Paths

Use the Qlocation option to specify an alternate path for a tool. This option accepts two arguments using the following syntax:

Linux and macOS

-Qlocation,tool,path

Windows

/Qlocation,tool,path

where tool designates which compilation tool is associated with the alternate path.

tool

Description

cpp

Specifies the preprocessor for the compiler.

c

Specifies the Intel® C++ Compiler Classic .

asm

Specifies the assembler.

link

Specifies the linker.

Use the Qoption option to pass an option specified by optlist to a tool, where optlist is a comma-separated list of options. The syntax for this command is:

Linux and macOS

-Qoption,tool,optlist

Windows

/Qoption,tool,optlist

where