ENH: add more docs

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Bill Hoffman 2005-07-19 15:27:12 -04:00
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" <COMPILE_DEFINITIONS <flags> ...>\n"
" <OUTPUT_VARIABLE var>)\n"
"Try compiling a srcfile. Return the success or failure in RESULT_VAR. "
"CMAKE_FLAGS can be used to pass -DVAR:TYPE=VALUE flags to cmake. The "
"CMAKE_FLAGS can be used to pass -DVAR:TYPE=VALUE flags to cmake. Some "
"extra flags that can be included are , "
"INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES, LINK_DIRECTORIES, and LINK_LIBRARIES. "
"COMPILE_DEFINITIONS are -Ddefinition that will be passed to the "
"compile line. If srcfile is specified the files in bindir/CMakeTmp "
"are cleaned automatically. If OUTPUT_VARIABLE is specified, then the "
"output from the build process is stored in the given variable.";
"output from the build process is stored in the given variable. "
"TRY_COMPILE creates a CMakeList.txt "
"file on the fly, and in that file it looks like this: "
" ADD_DEFINITIONS( <expanded COMPILE_DEFINITIONS from calling cmake>"
" INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES})"
" LINK_DIRECTORIES(${LINK_DIRECTORIES})"
" ADD_EXECUTABLE(cmTryCompileExec sources)"
" TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(cmTryCompileExec ${LINK_LIBRARIES})";
}
cmTypeMacro(cmTryCompileCommand, cmCommand);