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| author | Stephen Kelly <steveire@gmail.com> | 2014-02-05 14:51:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2014-02-06 16:15:53 -0500 |
| commit | 3879c847825d40a439b0ec55421309ab9b33c1ee (patch) | |
| tree | 42f3d3b7a615b5aed7e253c7468bfd8c8369fabf /Help/prop_tgt/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG.rst | |
| parent | ba4c2fa8fd2a03f7d69e60d581d44a3cc79a3c9a (diff) | |
| download | cmake-3879c847825d40a439b0ec55421309ab9b33c1ee.tar.gz | |
Help: Document relation of properties to the rest of the buildsystem.
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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG.rst index 0adb7dd27c..e359d2c6f2 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG.rst @@ -3,4 +3,12 @@ COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_<CONFIG> Per-configuration preprocessor definitions on a target. -This is the configuration-specific version of COMPILE_DEFINITIONS. +This is the configuration-specific version of :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_DEFINITIONS` +where ``<CONFIG>`` is an upper-case name (ex. ``COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_DEBUG``). + +Contents of ``COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_<CONFIG>`` 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. + +Generator expressions should be preferred instead of setting this property. |