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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt b/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt index 363d0aa..986b541 100644 --- a/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt +++ b/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ containing SET commands that use the CACHE option, not a cache-format file. -``-D <var>:<type>=<value>`` +``-D <var>:<type>=<value>, -D <var>=<value>`` Create a cmake cache entry. When cmake is first run in an empty build tree, it creates a @@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ takes priority over the project's default value. The option may be repeated for as many cache entries as desired. + If the ``:<type>`` portion is given it must be one of the types + specified by the :command:`set` command documentation for its + ``CACHE`` signature. + If the ``:<type>`` portion is omitted the entry will be created + with no type if it does not exist with a type already. If a + command in the project sets the type to ``PATH`` or ``FILEPATH`` + then the ``<value>`` will be converted to an absolute path. + ``-U <globbing_expr>`` Remove matching entries from CMake cache. |