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They are never cached.
References
- `Variable References`_ have the form ``$ENV{<variable>}``.
+ `Variable References`_ have the form ``$ENV{<variable>}``, using the
+ :variable:`ENV` operator.
Initialization
Initial values of the CMake environment variables are those of
@@ -594,6 +595,13 @@ Initialization
Changed values are not written back to the calling process,
and they are not seen by subsequent build or test processes.
+ See the :ref:`cmake -E env <Run a Command-Line Tool>` command-line
+ tool to run a command in a modified environment.
+
+Inspection
+ See the :ref:`cmake -E environment <Run a Command-Line Tool>` command-line
+ tool to display all current environment variables.
+
The :manual:`cmake-env-variables(7)` manual documents environment
variables that have special meaning to CMake.