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author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2018-09-24 19:00:46 (GMT) |
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committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2018-09-25 10:52:35 (GMT) |
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Help: Suggest using -A to specify platform for VS generators
We already suggest `-T` for the toolset. Create a dedicated section for
platform selection and suggest `-A`. Provide examples.
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diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst index b8d6872..0446b8c 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst @@ -3,18 +3,6 @@ Visual Studio 10 2010 Generates Visual Studio 10 (VS 2010) project files. -The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set -to specify a target platform name (architecture). - -For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify -a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name: - -``Visual Studio 10 2010 Win64`` - Specify target platform ``x64``. - -``Visual Studio 10 2010 IA64`` - Specify target platform ``Itanium``. - For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.0, one may specify this generator using the name ``Visual Studio 10`` without the year component. @@ -24,6 +12,27 @@ Project Types Only Visual C++ and C# projects may be generated. Other types of projects (Database, Website, etc.) are not supported. +Platform Selection +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set, perhaps +via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-A`` option, to specify a target platform +name (architecture). For example: + +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 10 2010" -A Win32`` +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 10 2010" -A x64`` +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 10 2010" -A Itanium`` + +For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify +a target platform name optionally at the end of the generator name. +This is supported only for: + +``Visual Studio 10 2010 Win64`` + Specify target platform ``x64``. + +``Visual Studio 10 2010 IA64`` + Specify target platform ``Itanium``. + Toolset Selection ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |