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authorBen Boeckel <ben.boeckel@kitware.com>2018-01-08 16:36:40 (GMT)
committerBen Boeckel <ben.boeckel@kitware.com>2018-01-08 16:44:18 (GMT)
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COMPILE_FLAGS: do not imply that the property is a list
The "added to the list" language hinted that the property was interpreted as a CMake list, but this is not correct. It is just a string.
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diff --git a/Help/prop_sf/COMPILE_FLAGS.rst b/Help/prop_sf/COMPILE_FLAGS.rst
index 1012164..be81cf6 100644
--- a/Help/prop_sf/COMPILE_FLAGS.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_sf/COMPILE_FLAGS.rst
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ COMPILE_FLAGS
Additional flags to be added when compiling this source file.
-These flags will be added to the list of compile flags when this
-source file builds. Use :prop_sf:`COMPILE_DEFINITIONS` to pass
-additional preprocessor definitions.
+The ``COMPILE_FLAGS`` property sets additional compiler flags used to build
+source files. Use :prop_sf:`COMPILE_DEFINITIONS` to pass additional
+preprocessor definitions.
Contents of ``COMPILE_FLAGS`` may use "generator expressions"
with the syntax ``$<...>``. See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)`