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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_FLAGS_CONFIG.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_FLAGS_CONFIG.rst index f0900fdc8d..de7bd537ee 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_FLAGS_CONFIG.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_FLAGS_CONFIG.rst @@ -1,9 +1,16 @@ CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS_<CONFIG> --------------------------- -Flags for language ``<LANG>`` when building for the ``<CONFIG>`` configuration. +Language-wide flags for language ``<LANG>`` used when building for +the ``<CONFIG>`` configuration. These flags will be passed to all +invocations of the compiler in the corresponding configuration. +This includes invocations that drive compiling and those that drive +linking. -The flags in this variable will be passed to the compiler after those -in the :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS` variable, but before flags added -by the :command:`add_compile_options` or :command:`target_compile_options` -commands. +The flags in this variable will be passed after those in the +:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS` variable. On invocations driving compiling, +flags from both variables will be passed before flags added by commands +such as :command:`add_compile_options` and :command:`target_compile_options`. +On invocations driving linking, they will be passed before before flags +added by commands such as :command:`add_link_options` and +:command:`target_link_options`. |