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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_OPTIONS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_OPTIONS.rst index 2a05ea7..ff3ee87 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_OPTIONS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_OPTIONS.rst @@ -2,12 +2,16 @@ LINK_OPTIONS ------------ List of options to use for the link step of shared library, module -and executable targets. Targets that are static libraries need to use -the :prop_tgt:`STATIC_LIBRARY_OPTIONS` target property. +and executable targets as well as the device link step. Targets that are static +libraries need to use the :prop_tgt:`STATIC_LIBRARY_OPTIONS` target property. +These options are used for both normal linking and device linking +(see policy :policy:`CMP0105`). To control link options for normal and device +link steps, ``$<HOST_LINK>`` and ``$<DEVICE_LINK>`` +:manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>` can be used. -This property holds a :ref:`semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of options -specified so far for its target. Use the :command:`target_link_options` +This property holds a :ref:`semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of +options specified so far for its target. Use the :command:`target_link_options` command to append more options. This property is initialized by the :prop_dir:`LINK_OPTIONS` directory |