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diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst index 5452c79..921f5c4 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst @@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ Synopsis cmake [<options>] <path-to-source> cmake [<options>] <path-to-existing-build> cmake [<options>] -S <path-to-source> -B <path-to-build> - cmake [<options>] -S <path-to-source> --preset=<preset-name> `Build a Project`_ cmake --build <dir> [<options>] [-- <build-tool-options>] @@ -149,22 +148,6 @@ source and build trees and generate a buildsystem: $ cmake -S src -B build -``cmake [<options>] -S <path-to-source> --preset=<preset-name>`` - Uses ``<path-to-source>`` as the source tree and reads a - :manual:`preset <cmake-presets(7)>` from - ``<path-to-source>/CMakePresets.json`` and - ``<path-to-source>/CMakeUserPresets.json``. The preset specifies the - generator and the build directory, and optionally a list of variables and - other arguments to pass to CMake. The :manual:`CMake GUI <cmake-gui(1)>` can - also recognize ``CMakePresets.json`` and ``CMakeUserPresets.json`` files. For - full details on these files, see :manual:`cmake-presets(7)`. - - The presets are read before all other command line options. The options - specified by the preset (variables, generator, etc.) can all be overridden by - manually specifying them on the command line. For example, if the preset sets - a variable called ``MYVAR`` to ``1``, but the user sets it to ``2`` with a - ``-D`` argument, the value ``2`` is preferred. - In all cases the ``<options>`` may be zero or more of the `Options`_ below. After generating a buildsystem one may use the corresponding native @@ -394,6 +377,21 @@ Options about:tracing tab of Google Chrome or using a plugin for a tool like Trace Compass. +``--preset=<preset>`` + Reads a :manual:`preset <cmake-presets(7)>` from + ``<path-to-source>/CMakePresets.json`` and + ``<path-to-source>/CMakeUserPresets.json``. The preset specifies the + generator and the build directory, and optionally a list of variables and + other arguments to pass to CMake. The :manual:`CMake GUI <cmake-gui(1)>` can + also recognize ``CMakePresets.json`` and ``CMakeUserPresets.json`` files. For + full details on these files, see :manual:`cmake-presets(7)`. + + The presets are read before all other command line options. The options + specified by the preset (variables, generator, etc.) can all be overridden by + manually specifying them on the command line. For example, if the preset sets + a variable called ``MYVAR`` to ``1``, but the user sets it to ``2`` with a + ``-D`` argument, the value ``2`` is preferred. + .. _`Build Tool Mode`: Build a Project |