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diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 16 2019.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 16 2019.rst index 3da8091..6cefe6d 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 16 2019.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 16 2019.rst @@ -8,24 +8,15 @@ Generates Visual Studio 16 (VS 2019) project files. Project Types ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Only Visual C++ and C# projects may be generated. Other types of -projects (JavaScript, Powershell, Python, etc.) are not supported. +Only Visual C++ and C# projects may be generated (and Fortran with +Intel compiler integration). Other types of projects (JavaScript, +Powershell, Python, etc.) are not supported. Instance Selection ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -VS 2019 supports multiple installations on the same machine. -The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE` variable may be set as a -cache entry containing the absolute path to a Visual Studio instance. -If the value is not specified explicitly by the user or a toolchain file, -CMake queries the Visual Studio Installer to locate VS instances, chooses -one, and sets the variable as a cache entry to hold the value persistently. - -When CMake first chooses an instance, if the ``VS160COMNTOOLS`` environment -variable is set and points to the ``Common7/Tools`` directory within -one of the instances, that instance will be used. Otherwise, if more -than one instance is installed we do not define which one is chosen -by default. +VS 2019 supports multiple installations on the same machine. The +:variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE` variable may be used to select one. Platform Selection ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |