Help: Use direct refs to genexes instead of ``$<GENEX-NAME>``

6 files changed, 35 insertions, 40 deletions

diff --git a/Help/release/3.15.rst b/Help/release/3.15.rst
index 6b1a800..de3ced0 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.15.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.15.rst
@@ -243,46 +243,42 @@ Modules
 Generator Expressions
 ---------------------
 
-* The :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`
-  ``C_COMPILER_ID``, ``CXX_COMPILER_ID``, ``CUDA_COMPILER_ID``,
-  ``Fortran_COMPILER_ID``, ``COMPILE_LANGUAGE``, ``COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID``, and
-  ``PLATFORM_ID`` learned to support matching one value from a comma-separated
-  list.
+* The generator expressions :genex:`$<C_COMPILER_ID>`,
+  :genex:`$<CXX_COMPILER_ID>`, :genex:`$<CUDA_COMPILER_ID>`,
+  :genex:`$<Fortran_COMPILER_ID>`, :genex:`$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE>`,
+  :genex:`$<COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID>`, and :genex:`$<PLATFORM_ID>` learned to
+  support matching one value from a comma-separated list.
 
-* The ``$<CUDA_COMPILER_ID:...>`` and ``$<CUDA_COMPILER_VERSION:...>``
-  :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` were added.
+* The :genex:`$<CUDA_COMPILER_ID:...>` and :genex:`$<CUDA_COMPILER_VERSION:...>`
+  generator expressions were added.
 
-* The ``$<COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID:...>`` generator expression was introduced to
+* The :genex:`$<COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID:...>` generator expression was introduced to
   allow specification of compile options for target files based on the
   :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_ID` and :prop_sf:`LANGUAGE` of
   each source file.
 
-* A ``$<FILTER:list,INCLUDE|EXCLUDE,regex>``
-  :manual:`generator expression <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`
-  has been added.
+* A :genex:`$<FILTER:list,INCLUDE|EXCLUDE,regex>` generator expression has
+  been added.
 
-* A ``$<REMOVE_DUPLICATES:list>``
-  :manual:`generator expression <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`
-  has been added.
+* A :genex:`$<REMOVE_DUPLICATES:list>` generator expression has been added.
 
-* The ``$<SHELL_PATH:...>`` :manual:`generator expression
-  <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` gained support for a list of paths.
+* The :genex:`$<SHELL_PATH:...>` generator expression gained support for a
+  list of paths.
 
 * New ``$<TARGET_FILE*>`` :manual:`generator expressions
   <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` were added to retrieve the prefix, base
   name, and suffix of the file names of various artifacts:
 
-  * ``$<TARGET_FILE_PREFIX:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_FILE_SUFFIX:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_PREFIX:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_SUFFIX:...>``
-  * ``$<TARGET_PDB_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>``
-
-* The ``$<TARGET_OBJECTS:...>`` :manual:`generator expression
-  <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` is now supported on ``SHARED``,
-  ``STATIC``, ``MODULE`` libraries and executables.
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_FILE_PREFIX:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_FILE_SUFFIX:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_PREFIX:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_SUFFIX:...>`
+  * :genex:`$<TARGET_PDB_FILE_BASE_NAME:...>`
+
+* The :genex:`$<TARGET_OBJECTS:...>` generator expression is now supported
+  on ``SHARED``, ``STATIC``, ``MODULE`` libraries and executables.
 
 CTest
 -----
diff --git a/Help/release/3.17.rst b/Help/release/3.17.rst
index 1aa475f..a27d638 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.17.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.17.rst
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ Properties
 
 * The :prop_tgt:`INSTALL_NAME_DIR` target property now supports
   :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`.
-  In particular, the ``$<INSTALL_PREFIX>`` generator expression can
+  In particular, the :genex:`$<INSTALL_PREFIX>` generator expression can
   be used to set the directory relative to the install-time prefix.
 
 * Target properties :prop_tgt:`MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` and
diff --git a/Help/release/3.18.rst b/Help/release/3.18.rst
index f97e4df..c120b9f 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.18.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.18.rst
@@ -211,12 +211,11 @@ Modules
 Generator Expressions
 ---------------------
 
-* The ``$<DEVICE_LINK:...>`` and ``$<HOST_LINK:...>``
-  :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` were added
-  to manage device and host link steps.
+* The :genex:`$<DEVICE_LINK:...>` and :genex:`$<HOST_LINK:...>`
+  generator expressions were added to manage device and host link steps.
 
-* The ``$<LINK_LANGUAGE:...>`` and ``$<LINK_LANG_AND_ID:...>``
-  :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` were added.
+* The :genex:`$<LINK_LANGUAGE:...>` and :genex:`$<LINK_LANG_AND_ID:...>`
+  generator expressions were added.
 
 CTest
 -----
diff --git a/Help/release/3.20.rst b/Help/release/3.20.rst
index 71f47c4..09b9fc5 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.20.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.20.rst
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ Commands
   in their ``OUTPUT`` and ``BYPRODUCTS`` options.
 
   Their ``COMMAND``, ``WORKING_DIRECTORY``, and ``DEPENDS`` options gained
-  support for new generator expressions ``$<COMMAND_CONFIG:...>`` and
-  ``$<OUTPUT_CONFIG:...>`` that control cross-config handling when using
+  support for new generator expressions :genex:`$<COMMAND_CONFIG:...>` and
+  :genex:`$<OUTPUT_CONFIG:...>` that control cross-config handling when using
   the :generator:`Ninja Multi-Config` generator.
 
 * The :command:`add_custom_command` command gained ``DEPFILE`` support on
diff --git a/Help/release/3.23.rst b/Help/release/3.23.rst
index 6376d77..5d85777 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.23.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.23.rst
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ Other Changes
   * tries to detect invalid architectures and issue an error.
 
 * ``CUDA`` with Clang now implements policy :policy:`CMP0105` and
-  the ``$<DEVICE_LINK:...>`` and ``$<HOST_LINK:...>``
-  :manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`.
+  the :genex:`$<DEVICE_LINK:...>` and :genex:`$<HOST_LINK:...>`
+  generator expressions.
 
 * The :command:`define_property` command's ``BRIEF_DOCS`` and ``FULL_DOCS``
   arguments are now optional.
diff --git a/Help/release/3.9.rst b/Help/release/3.9.rst
index 89da627..09e4ea6 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.9.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.9.rst
@@ -256,11 +256,11 @@ Other
   :command:`file(GENERATE)` commands.
 
 * Two new informational generator expressions to retrieve Apple Bundle
-  directories have been added. The first one ``$<TARGET_BUNDLE_DIR:tgt>``
+  directories have been added. The first one :genex:`$<TARGET_BUNDLE_DIR:tgt>`
   outputs the full path to the Bundle directory, the other one
-  ``$<TARGET_BUNDLE_CONTENT_DIR:tgt>`` outputs the full path to the
+  :genex:`$<TARGET_BUNDLE_CONTENT_DIR:tgt>` outputs the full path to the
   ``Contents`` directory of macOS Bundles and App Bundles. For all other
-  bundle types and SDKs it is identical with ``$<TARGET_BUNDLE_DIR:tgt>``.
+  bundle types and SDKs it is identical with :genex:`$<TARGET_BUNDLE_DIR:tgt>`.
   The new expressions are helpful to query Bundle locations independent of
   the different Bundle types and layouts on macOS and iOS.