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authorDeniz Bahadir <dbahadir@benocs.com>2020-05-15 23:52:34 (GMT)
committerDeniz Bahadir <dbahadir@benocs.com>2020-05-17 08:53:14 (GMT)
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add_test: Allow special characters in test name
Fixes: #19391
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@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ Add a test to the project to be run by :manual:`ctest(1)`.
[WORKING_DIRECTORY <dir>]
[COMMAND_EXPAND_LISTS])
-Adds a test called ``<name>``. The test name may not contain spaces,
-quotes, or other characters special in CMake syntax. The options are:
+Adds a test called ``<name>``. The test name may contain arbitrary
+characters except for double-quotes. However, if it contains spaces
+or semicolons it must be enclosed in double-quotes. The options are:
``COMMAND``
Specify the test command-line. If ``<command>`` specifies an