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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES.rst index 40709a4..cf358b3 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES.rst @@ -5,17 +5,20 @@ List of preprocessor include file search directories. This property specifies the list of directories given so far to the include_directories command. This property exists on directories and -targets. In addition to accepting values from the include_directories +targets. In addition to accepting values from the :command:`include_directories` command, values may be set directly on any directory or any target -using the set_property command. A target gets its initial value for +using the :command:`set_property` command. A target gets its initial value for this property from the value of the directory property. A directory gets its initial value from its parent directory if it has one. Both directory and target property values are adjusted by calls to the -include_directories command. +:command:`include_directories` command. The target property values are used by the generators to set the -include paths for the compiler. See also the include_directories -command. +include paths for the compiler. See also the :command:`include_directories` +and :command:`target_include_directories` commands. + +Relative paths should not be added to this property directly. Use one of +the commands above instead to handle relative paths. Contents of INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES may use "generator expressions" with the syntax "$<...>". See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)` manual for |