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authorBartosz Kosiorek <bartosz.kosiorek@tomtom.com>2019-04-01 13:14:27 (GMT)
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GNUtoMS
-------
-Convert GNU import library (.dll.a) to MS format (.lib).
+Convert GNU import library (``.dll.a``) to MS format (``.lib``).
When linking a shared library or executable that exports symbols using
GNU tools on Windows (MinGW/MSYS) with Visual Studio installed convert
-the import library (.dll.a) from GNU to MS format (.lib). Both import
-libraries will be installed by install(TARGETS) and exported by
-install(EXPORT) and export() to be linked by applications with either
-GNU- or MS-compatible tools.
+the import library (``.dll.a``) from GNU to MS format (``.lib``). Both import
+libraries will be installed by :command:`install(TARGETS)` and exported by
+:command:`install(EXPORT)` and :command:`export` to be linked
+by applications with either GNU- or MS-compatible tools.
-If the variable CMAKE_GNUtoMS is set when a target is created its
+If the variable ``CMAKE_GNUtoMS`` is set when a target is created its
value is used to initialize this property. The variable must be set
-prior to the first command that enables a language such as project()
-or enable_language(). CMake provides the variable as an option to the
+prior to the first command that enables a language such as :command:`project`
+or :command:`enable_language`. CMake provides the variable as an option to the
user automatically when configuring on Windows with GNU tools.