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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst index fbf24c3..4a08072 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst @@ -10,8 +10,18 @@ Qt4 and Qt5 are supported. When this property is ``ON``, CMake will scan the source files at build time and invoke ``uic`` accordingly. If an ``#include`` statement like -``#include "ui_foo.h"`` is found in ``foo.cpp``, a ``foo.ui`` file is -expected next to ``foo.cpp``, and ``uic`` is run on the ``foo.ui`` file. +``#include "ui_foo.h"`` is found in ``source.cpp``, a ``foo.ui`` file is +searched for first in the vicinity of ``source.cpp`` and afterwards in the +optional :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC_SEARCH_PATHS` of the target. +``uic`` is run on the ``foo.ui`` file to generate ``ui_foo.h`` in the directory +``<AUTOGEN_BUILD_DIR>/include``, +which is automatically added to the target's :prop_tgt:`INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES`. + +* For multi configuration generators, except Xcode, the include directory is + ``<AUTOGEN_BUILD_DIR>/include_<CONFIG>``. + +* See :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_BUILD_DIR`. + This property is initialized by the value of the :variable:`CMAKE_AUTOUIC` variable if it is set when a target is created. |