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@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ List of public compile definitions for a library.
Targets may populate this property to publish the compile definitions
required to compile against the headers for the target. Consuming
-targets can add entries to their own COMPILE_DEFINITIONS property such
-as $<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo,INTERFACE_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS> to use the
-compile definitions specified in the interface of 'foo'.
+targets can add entries to their own :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_DEFINITIONS`
+property such as ``$<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo,INTERFACE_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS>``
+to use the compile definitions specified in the interface of ``foo``.
-This property also supports generator expressions. See the
-:manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)` manual for available expressions.
+Contents of ``INTERFACE_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS`` may use "generator expressions"
+with the syntax ``$<...>``. See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)`
+manual for available expressions. See the :manual:`cmake-buildsystem(7)`
+manual for more on defining buildsystem properties.