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| author | Steve Mokris <smokris@softpixel.com> | 2019-07-05 18:13:12 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2019-07-10 13:29:29 (GMT) |
| commit | c65f296960c7d464c57e5d48abecdcadd6258190 (patch) | |
| tree | 4503b66ad3525c416c71df4cbd118fb88d3a8c69 /Help/command | |
| parent | f56393f0bd4d54db7885e89e8019c5e790bd6aa6 (diff) | |
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Help: Mention file(GLOB)'s case-sensitivity
Based on the KWSYS_GLOB_CASE_INDEPENDENT flag in `Source/kwsys/Glob.cxx`.
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diff --git a/Help/command/file.rst b/Help/command/file.rst index 666a532..c06451a 100644 --- a/Help/command/file.rst +++ b/Help/command/file.rst @@ -503,6 +503,11 @@ regular expressions, but much simpler. If ``RELATIVE`` flag is specified, the results will be returned as relative paths to the given path. The results will be ordered lexicographically. +On Windows and macOS, globbing is case-insensitive even if the underlying +filesystem is case-sensitive (both filenames and globbing expressions are +converted to lowercase before matching). On other platforms, globbing is +case-sensitive. + If the ``CONFIGURE_DEPENDS`` flag is specified, CMake will add logic to the main build system check target to rerun the flagged ``GLOB`` commands at build time. If any of the outputs change, CMake will regenerate the build |