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diff --git a/Help/command/target_sources.rst b/Help/command/target_sources.rst
index 1ad6c373e2..0c4323c98e 100644
--- a/Help/command/target_sources.rst
+++ b/Help/command/target_sources.rst
@@ -75,9 +75,33 @@ File Sets
Adds a file set to a target, or adds files to an existing file set. Targets
have zero or more named file sets. Each file set has a name, a type, a scope of
``INTERFACE``, ``PUBLIC``, or ``PRIVATE``, one or more base directories, and
-files within those directories. The only acceptable type is ``HEADERS``. The
-optional default file sets are named after their type. The target may not be a
-custom target or :prop_tgt:`FRAMEWORK` target.
+files within those directories. The acceptable types include:
+
+``HEADERS``
+
+ Sources intended to be used via a language's ``#include`` mechanism.
+
+``CXX_MODULES``
+
+.. note ::
+
+ Experimental. Gated by ``CMAKE_EXPERIMENTAL_CXX_MODULE_CMAKE_API``
+
+ Sources which contain C++ interface module or partition units (i.e., those
+ using the ``export`` keyword). This file set type may not have an
+ ``INTERFACE`` scope.
+
+``CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNITS``
+
+.. note ::
+
+ Experimental. Gated by ``CMAKE_EXPERIMENTAL_CXX_MODULE_CMAKE_API``
+
+ C++ header sources which may be imported by other C++ source code. This file
+ set type may not have an ``INTERFACE`` scope.
+
+The optional default file sets are named after their type. The target may not
+be a custom target or :prop_tgt:`FRAMEWORK` target.
Files in a ``PRIVATE`` or ``PUBLIC`` file set are marked as source files for
the purposes of IDE integration. Additionally, files in ``HEADERS`` file sets
@@ -93,16 +117,17 @@ Each ``target_sources(FILE_SET)`` entry starts with ``INTERFACE``, ``PUBLIC``, o
The name of the file set to create or add to. It must contain only letters,
numbers and underscores. Names starting with a capital letter are reserved
- for built-in file sets predefined by CMake. The only predefined set name is
- ``HEADERS``. All other set names must not start with a capital letter or
+ for built-in file sets predefined by CMake. The only predefined set names
+ are those matching the acceptable types. All other set names must not start
+ with a capital letter or
underscore.
``TYPE <type>``
- Every file set is associated with a particular type of file. ``HEADERS``
- is currently the only defined type and it is an error to specify anything
- else. As a special case, if the name of the file set is ``HEADERS``, the
- type does not need to be specified and the ``TYPE <type>`` arguments can be
+ Every file set is associated with a particular type of file. Only types
+ specified above may be used and it is an error to specify anything else. As
+ a special case, if the name of the file set is one of the types, the type
+ does not need to be specified and the ``TYPE <type>`` arguments can be
omitted. For all other file set names, ``TYPE`` is required.
``BASE_DIRS <dirs>...``
@@ -134,6 +159,8 @@ Each ``target_sources(FILE_SET)`` entry starts with ``INTERFACE``, ``PUBLIC``, o
The following target properties are set by ``target_sources(FILE_SET)``,
but they should not generally be manipulated directly:
+For file sets of type ``HEADERS``:
+
* :prop_tgt:`HEADER_SETS`
* :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_HEADER_SETS`
* :prop_tgt:`HEADER_SET`
@@ -141,17 +168,37 @@ but they should not generally be manipulated directly:
* :prop_tgt:`HEADER_DIRS`
* :prop_tgt:`HEADER_DIRS_<NAME>`
+For file sets of type ``CXX_MODULES``:
+
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_SETS`
+* :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_CXX_MODULE_SETS`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_SET`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_SET_<NAME>`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_DIRS`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_DIRS_<NAME>`
+
+For file sets of type ``CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNITS``:
+
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_SETS`
+* :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_SETS`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_SET`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_SET_<NAME>`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_DIRS`
+* :prop_tgt:`CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNIT_DIRS_<NAME>`
+
Target properties related to include directories are also modified by
``target_sources(FILE_SET)`` as follows:
:prop_tgt:`INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES`
- If the ``TYPE`` is ``HEADERS``, and the scope of the file set is ``PRIVATE``
- or ``PUBLIC``, all of the ``BASE_DIRS`` of the file set are wrapped in
- :genex:`$<BUILD_INTERFACE>` and appended to this property.
+ If the ``TYPE`` is ``HEADERS`` or ``CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNITS``, and the scope
+ of the file set is ``PRIVATE`` or ``PUBLIC``, all of the ``BASE_DIRS`` of
+ the file set are wrapped in :genex:`$<BUILD_INTERFACE>` and appended to this
+ property.
:prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES`
- If the ``TYPE`` is ``HEADERS``, and the scope of the file set is
- ``INTERFACE`` or ``PUBLIC``, all of the ``BASE_DIRS`` of the file set are
- wrapped in :genex:`$<BUILD_INTERFACE>` and appended to this property.
+ If the ``TYPE`` is ``HEADERS`` or ``CXX_MODULE_HEADER_UNITS``, and the scope
+ of the file set is ``INTERFACE`` or ``PUBLIC``, all of the ``BASE_DIRS`` of
+ the file set are wrapped in :genex:`$<BUILD_INTERFACE>` and appended to this
+ property.