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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH.rst index 537eaba304..e74dfad184 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH.rst @@ -1,16 +1,18 @@ CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH ------------------------ -Path used for searching by FIND_XXX(), with appropriate suffixes added. +:ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` of directories specifying installation +*prefixes* to be searched by the :command:`find_package`, +:command:`find_program`, :command:`find_library`, :command:`find_file`, and +:command:`find_path` commands. Each command will add appropriate +subdirectories (like ``bin``, ``lib``, or ``include``) as specified in its own +documentation. -Specifies a path which will be used by the FIND_XXX() commands. It -contains the "base" directories, the FIND_XXX() commands append -appropriate subdirectories to the base directories. So FIND_PROGRAM() -adds /bin to each of the directories in the path, FIND_LIBRARY() -appends /lib to each of the directories, and FIND_PATH() and -FIND_FILE() append /include . By default this contains the standard -directories for the current system, the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX and -the :variable:`CMAKE_STAGING_PREFIX`. It is NOT intended to be modified by -the project, use CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH for this. See also CMAKE_SYSTEM_INCLUDE_PATH, -CMAKE_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_PATH, CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROGRAM_PATH, and -CMAKE_SYSTEM_IGNORE_PATH. +By default this contains the standard directories for the current system, the +:variable:`CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX`, and the :variable:`CMAKE_STAGING_PREFIX`. +It is *not* intended to be modified by the project; use +:variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` for this. + +See also :variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_INCLUDE_PATH`, +:variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROGRAM_PATH`, +and :variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_IGNORE_PATH`. |