ENH: Replace WRITE_FILE with FILE(WRITE and FILE(APPEND. Replace MAKE_DIRECTORY with FILE(MAKE_DIRECTORY, replace STRING(ASCII things

13 files changed, 118 insertions, 126 deletions

diff --git a/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake b/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake
index b6d3383..b9f3924 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake
@@ -5,18 +5,18 @@
 # any makefiles or projects.
 IF(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
   MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working C compiler: ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER}")
-  WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c "int main(){return 0;}")
+  FILE(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c "int main(){return 0;}")
   TRY_COMPILE(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} 
-              ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c
-              OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c
+    OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
 
 IF(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
-   MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working C compiler: ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} -- broken")
-   MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "The C compiler \"${CMAKE_C_COMPILER}\" "
-                      "is not able to compile a simple tests program.\nIt fails "
-                      "with the following output:\n ${OUTPUT}\n\n"
-                      "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
+  MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working C compiler: ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} -- broken")
+  MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "The C compiler \"${CMAKE_C_COMPILER}\" "
+    "is not able to compile a simple tests program.\nIt fails "
+    "with the following output:\n ${OUTPUT}\n\n"
+    "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 ELSE(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
   MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working C compiler: ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} -- works")
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeTestCXXCompiler.cmake b/Modules/CMakeTestCXXCompiler.cmake
index 4c227be..26ccbc5 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeTestCXXCompiler.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeTestCXXCompiler.cmake
@@ -5,17 +5,17 @@
 # any makefiles or projects.
 IF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
   MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working CXX compiler: ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER}")
-  WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCXXCompiler.cxx "int main(){return 0;}")
+  FILE(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCXXCompiler.cxx "int main(){return 0;}")
   TRY_COMPILE(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} 
-            ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCXXCompiler.cxx
-            OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/testCXXCompiler.cxx
+    OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
 IF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
- MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working CXX compiler: ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER} -- broken")
- MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "The C++ compiler \"${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER}\" "
-                     "is not able to compile a simple tests program.\nIt fails "
-                     "with the following output:\n ${OUTPUT}\n\n"
-                     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
+  MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working CXX compiler: ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER} -- broken")
+  MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "The C++ compiler \"${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER}\" "
+    "is not able to compile a simple tests program.\nIt fails "
+    "with the following output:\n ${OUTPUT}\n\n"
+    "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 ELSE(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
   MESSAGE(STATUS "Check for working CXX compiler: ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER} -- works")
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake b/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake
index 191bd5e..c0073e2 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake
@@ -9,27 +9,27 @@
 MACRO(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS FUNCTION VARIABLE)
   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_FUNCTION_DEFINITIONS 
-	"-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
+      "-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION}")
     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
       SET(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES 
-          "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
+        "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-            ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-            ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.c
-            CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_FUNCTION_DEFINITIONS}
-                        "${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
-            OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_FUNCTION_DEFINITIONS}
+      "${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have function ${FUNCTION}")
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} - found")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} - not found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have function ${FUNCTION}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the function ${FUNCTION} exists failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cmake b/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cmake
index cc6a9d0..f623f2c 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cmake
@@ -11,24 +11,24 @@ MACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_FLAGS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS})
     SET(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_VAR ${INCLUDE})
     CONFIGURE_FILE(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.c.in
-                   ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.c IMMEDIATE)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.c IMMEDIATE)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE}")
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.c
-               CMAKE_FLAGS 
-               -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_FLAGS}
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS 
+      -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_FLAGS}
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE} - found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE} - not found.")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the include file ${INCLUDE} "
         "exists failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckIncludeFileCXX.cmake b/Modules/CheckIncludeFileCXX.cmake
index f8d7401..102f133 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckIncludeFileCXX.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckIncludeFileCXX.cmake
@@ -11,21 +11,21 @@ MACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking for CXX include file ${INCLUDE}")
     SET(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_VAR ${INCLUDE})
     CONFIGURE_FILE(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cxx.in
-                   ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx IMMEDIATE)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx IMMEDIATE)
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking for CXX include file ${INCLUDE} -- found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking for CXX include file ${INCLUDE} -- not found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the include file ${INCLUDE} "
         "exists failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckIncludeFiles.cmake b/Modules/CheckIncludeFiles.cmake
index b3fdf96..c010176 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckIncludeFiles.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckIncludeFiles.cmake
@@ -10,34 +10,32 @@ MACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES INCLUDE VARIABLE)
   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT "/* */\n")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_FLAGS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS})
-    STRING(ASCII 35 POUND)
-    STRING(ASCII 40 41 PARENTS)
     FOREACH(FILE ${INCLUDE})
       SET(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT
-            "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}${POUND}include <${FILE}>\n")
+        "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}#include <${FILE}>\n")
     ENDFOREACH(FILE)
     SET(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT
-        "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}\n\nint main${PARENTS}{return 0;}\n")
-    WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFiles.c 
-               "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}")
-    
+      "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}\n\nint main(){return 0;}\n")
+    FILE(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFiles.c 
+      "${CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_CONTENT}")
+
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for include files ${VARIABLE}")
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFiles.c
-               CMAKE_FLAGS 
-                -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_FLAGS}
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFiles.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS 
+      -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES_FLAGS}
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for include files ${VARIABLE} - found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${VARIABLE}")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for include files ${VARIABLE} - not found.")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have includes ${VARIABLE}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if files ${INCLUDE} "
         "exist failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckLibraryExists.cmake b/Modules/CheckLibraryExists.cmake
index ea223d3..3aa33cf 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckLibraryExists.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckLibraryExists.cmake
@@ -9,21 +9,21 @@
 MACRO(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION 
-	"-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
+      "-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY}")
     SET(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES ${LIBRARY})
     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
       SET(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES 
-          ${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
+        ${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.c
-               CMAKE_FLAGS 
-                 -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION}
-                 -DLINK_DIRECTORIES:STRING=${LOCATION}
-                 "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES}"
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS 
+      -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION}
+      -DLINK_DIRECTORIES:STRING=${LOCATION}
+      "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES}"
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
 
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - found")
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ MACRO(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - not found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have library ${LIBRARY}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the function ${FUNCTION} exists in the ${LIBRARY} "
         "failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckSymbolExists.cmake b/Modules/CheckSymbolExists.cmake
index 0ec34a1..12382a9 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckSymbolExists.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckSymbolExists.cmake
@@ -11,48 +11,44 @@ MACRO(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS SYMBOL FILES VARIABLE)
   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT "/* */\n")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FLAGS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS})
-    STRING(ASCII 35 POUND)
-    STRING(ASCII 40 OPEN_PARENT)
-    STRING(ASCII 41 CLOSE_PARENT)
-    SET(PARENTS "${OPEN_PARENT}${CLOSE_PARENT}")
     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
       SET(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS 
         "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
     FOREACH(FILE ${FILES})
       SET(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT
-            "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}${POUND}include <${FILE}>\n")
+        "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}#include <${FILE}>\n")
     ENDFOREACH(FILE)
     SET(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT
-      "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}\nvoid cmakeRequireSymbol${OPEN_PARENT}int dummy,...${CLOSE_PARENT}{${OPEN_PARENT}void${CLOSE_PARENT}dummy;}\nint main${PARENTS}\n{\n${POUND}ifndef ${SYMBOL}\n  cmakeRequireSymbol${OPEN_PARENT}0,&${SYMBOL}${CLOSE_PARENT};\n${POUND}endif\n  return 0;\n}\n")
+      "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}\nvoid cmakeRequireSymbol(int dummy,...){(void)dummy;}\nint main()\n{\n#ifndef ${SYMBOL}\n  cmakeRequireSymbol(0,&${SYMBOL});\n#endif\n  return 0;\n}\n")
+
+    FILE(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c 
+      "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}")
 
-    WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c 
-               "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}")
-    
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL}")
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c
-               CMAKE_FLAGS 
-                -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FLAGS}
-               "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS}"
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS 
+      -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FLAGS}
+      "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS}"
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL} - found")
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeOutput.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeOutput.log 
         "Determining if the ${SYMBOL} "
         "exist passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\nFile ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c:\n"
-        "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}" APPEND)
+        "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL} - not found.")
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the ${SYMBOL} "
         "exist failed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\nFile ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeTmp/CheckSymbolExists.c:\n"
-        "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}" APPEND)
+        "${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_CONTENT}")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS)
diff --git a/Modules/CheckTypeSize.cmake b/Modules/CheckTypeSize.cmake
index 78234e4..881afd9 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckTypeSize.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckTypeSize.cmake
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ MACRO(CHECK_TYPE_SIZE TYPE VARIABLE)
   SET(CMAKE_ALLOW_UNKNOWN_VARIABLE_READ_ACCESS 1)
   IF("HAVE_${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^HAVE_${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS 
-	"-DCHECK_TYPE_SIZE_TYPE=\"${TYPE}\" ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
+      "-DCHECK_TYPE_SIZE_TYPE=\"${TYPE}\" ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     IF(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H)
       SET(MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS 
-          "${MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS} -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H")
+        "${MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS} -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H")
     ENDIF(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H)
     IF(HAVE_STDINT_H)
       SET(MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS "${MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS} -DHAVE_STDINT_H")
@@ -21,21 +21,20 @@ MACRO(CHECK_TYPE_SIZE TYPE VARIABLE)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Check size of ${TYPE}")
     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
       SET(CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_ADD_LIBRARIES 
-          "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
+        "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
     TRY_RUN(${VARIABLE} HAVE_${VARIABLE}
-            ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-            ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckTypeSize.c
-            CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS}
-                        "${CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
-            OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckTypeSize.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_FLAGS}
+      "${CHECK_TYPE_SIZE_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(HAVE_${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Check size of ${TYPE} - done")
     ELSE(HAVE_${VARIABLE})
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Check size of ${TYPE} - failed")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
-        "Determining size of ${TYPE} failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n"
-        APPEND)
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+        "Determining size of ${TYPE} failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(HAVE_${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("HAVE_${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^HAVE_${VARIABLE}$")
   SET(CMAKE_ALLOW_UNKNOWN_VARIABLE_READ_ACCESS )
diff --git a/Modules/CheckVariableExists.cmake b/Modules/CheckVariableExists.cmake
index 57b89c8..2fb0e35 100644
--- a/Modules/CheckVariableExists.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CheckVariableExists.cmake
@@ -8,27 +8,27 @@
 MACRO(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
     SET(MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS 
-	"-DCHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS=${VAR} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
+      "-DCHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS=${VAR} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${VARIABLE}")
     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
       SET(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES 
-          "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
+        "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES}")
     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckVariableExists.c
-               CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS}
-                        "${CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckVariableExists.c
+      CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS}
+      "${CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}"
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     IF(${VARIABLE})
       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${VARIABLE} - found")
     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${VARIABLE} - not found")
-      WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
         "Determining if the variable ${VAR} exists failed with the following output:\n"
-        "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+        "${OUTPUT}\n")
     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS)
diff --git a/Modules/Dart.cmake b/Modules/Dart.cmake
index d1ba97e..5dc4cab 100644
--- a/Modules/Dart.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Dart.cmake
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ IF(BUILD_TESTING)
 
   IF (DART_ROOT)
     # make directories in the binary tree
-    MAKE_DIRECTORY(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/HTML/TestingResults/Dashboard)
-    MAKE_DIRECTORY(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/HTML/TestingResults/Sites/${SITE}/${BUILDNAME})
+    FILE(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/HTML/TestingResults/Dashboard
+      ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/HTML/TestingResults/Sites/${SITE}/${BUILDNAME})
 
     # configure files
     CONFIGURE_FILE(
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ IF(BUILD_TESTING)
 
   ELSE(DART_ROOT)
     # make directories in the binary tree
-    MAKE_DIRECTORY(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/Temporary)
+    FILE(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/Testing/Temporary)
     GET_FILENAME_COMPONENT(CMAKE_HOST_PATH ${CMAKE_COMMAND} PATH)
     SET(CMAKE_TARGET_PATH ${EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH})
     FIND_PROGRAM(CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND ctest ${CMAKE_HOST_PATH} ${CMAKE_TARGET_PATH})
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ IF(BUILD_TESTING)
     FOREACH(mode Experimental Nightly Continuous NightlyMemoryCheck)
       ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET(${mode} ${CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND} -D ${mode})
     ENDFOREACH(mode)
-  
- 
+
+
     # for non IDE based builds nmake and make 
     # add all these extra targets 
     IF(${CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM} MATCHES make)
diff --git a/Modules/TestBigEndian.cmake b/Modules/TestBigEndian.cmake
index a244060..53cd8cb 100644
--- a/Modules/TestBigEndian.cmake
+++ b/Modules/TestBigEndian.cmake
@@ -6,12 +6,11 @@
 
 MACRO(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN VARIABLE)
   TRY_RUN(${VARIABLE} HAVE_${VARIABLE}
-          ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-          ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/TestBigEndian.c
-          OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+    ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/TestBigEndian.c
+    OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
   IF(NOT HAVE_${VARIABLE})
-    WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
-      "Determining the endianes of the system failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n"
-      APPEND)
+    FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log 
+      "Determining the endianes of the system failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n")
   ENDIF(NOT HAVE_${VARIABLE})
 ENDMACRO(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN)
diff --git a/Modules/TestCXXAcceptsFlag.cmake b/Modules/TestCXXAcceptsFlag.cmake
index 019d289..69e2b42 100644
--- a/Modules/TestCXXAcceptsFlag.cmake
+++ b/Modules/TestCXXAcceptsFlag.cmake
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@
 #
 
 MACRO(CHECK_CXX_ACCEPTS_FLAG FLAGS  VARIABLE)
-   MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler acepts flag ${FLAGS}")
-   TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
-               ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-               ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/DummyCXXFile.cxx
-               CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${FLAGS}
-               OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT) 
-   IF(${VARIABLE})
-     MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler acepts flag ${FLAGS} - yes")
-   ELSE(${VARIABLE})
-     WRITE_FILE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log
-      "Determining if the CXX compiler accepts the flag ${FLAGS} failed with the following output:\n"      "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
-   ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
+  MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler acepts flag ${FLAGS}")
+  TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
+    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+    ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/DummyCXXFile.cxx
+    CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${FLAGS}
+    OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT) 
+  IF(${VARIABLE})
+    MESSAGE(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler acepts flag ${FLAGS} - yes")
+  ELSE(${VARIABLE})
+    FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log
+      "Determining if the CXX compiler accepts the flag ${FLAGS} failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n")
+  ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
 ENDMACRO(CHECK_CXX_ACCEPTS_FLAG)