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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/command/add_compile_options.rst | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_dir/COMPILE_OPTIONS.rst | 6 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/add_compile_options.rst b/Help/command/add_compile_options.rst index 214f4be..3fe2a33 100644 --- a/Help/command/add_compile_options.rst +++ b/Help/command/add_compile_options.rst @@ -7,15 +7,16 @@ Adds options to the compilation of source files. add_compile_options(<option> ...) -Adds options to the compiler command line for sources in the current -directory and below. This command can be used to add any options, but -alternative commands exist to add preprocessor definitions -(:command:`target_compile_definitions` and :command:`add_definitions`) or -include directories (:command:`target_include_directories` and -:command:`include_directories`). See documentation of the -:prop_tgt:`directory <COMPILE_OPTIONS>` and +Adds options to the compiler command line for targets in the current +directory and below that are added after this command is invoked. +See documentation of the :prop_dir:`directory <COMPILE_OPTIONS>` and :prop_tgt:`target <COMPILE_OPTIONS>` ``COMPILE_OPTIONS`` properties. +This command can be used to add any options, but alternative commands +exist to add preprocessor definitions (:command:`target_compile_definitions` +and :command:`add_definitions`) or include directories +(:command:`target_include_directories` and :command:`include_directories`). + Arguments to ``add_compile_options`` may use "generator expressions" with the syntax ``$<...>``. See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)` manual for available expressions. See the :manual:`cmake-buildsystem(7)` diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/COMPILE_OPTIONS.rst b/Help/prop_dir/COMPILE_OPTIONS.rst index 5953059..5530860 100644 --- a/Help/prop_dir/COMPILE_OPTIONS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_dir/COMPILE_OPTIONS.rst @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ List of options to pass to the compiler. This property specifies the list of options given so far to the :command:`add_compile_options` command. -This property is used to populate the :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_OPTIONS` target -property, which is used by the generators to set the options for the -compiler. +This property is used to initialize the :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_OPTIONS` target +property when a target is created, which is used by the generators to set +the options for the compiler. Contents of ``COMPILE_OPTIONS`` may use "generator expressions" with the syntax ``$<...>``. See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)` manual |