Help: Document CMAKE_MATCH_<n> variables

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT.rst
index 8b1c036..355e834 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT
 
 The number of matches with the last regular expression.
 
-When a regular expression match is used, CMake fills in ``CMAKE_MATCH_<n>``
-variables with the match contents. The ``CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT`` variable holds
-the number of match expressions when these are filled.
+When a regular expression match is used, CMake fills in
+:variable:`CMAKE_MATCH_<n>` variables with the match contents.
+The ``CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT`` variable holds the number of match
+expressions when these are filled.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_n.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_n.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7dd623
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_MATCH_n.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+CMAKE_MATCH_<n>
+---------------
+
+Capture group ``<n>`` matched by the last regular expression, for groups
+0 through 9.  Group 0 is the entire match.  Groups 1 through 9 are the
+subexpressions captured by ``()`` syntax.
+
+When a regular expression match is used, CMake fills in ``CMAKE_MATCH_<n>``
+variables with the match contents.  The :variable:`CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT`
+variable holds the number of match expressions when these are filled.