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authorKen Martin <ken.martin@kitware.com>2005-11-02 13:51:59 -0500
committerKen Martin <ken.martin@kitware.com>2005-11-02 13:51:59 -0500
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DOC: better documentaiton
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# VAR - the name of the variable
# VARIABLE - variable to store the result
#
-
+# If CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS is set then those flags will be passed into the
+# compile of the program likewise if CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES is set then
+# those libraries will be linked against the test program
+#
+# only for C variables
+#
MACRO(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
SET(MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS