Help: Revise CheckIncludeFile* documentation

Improve formatting.  Link from each module to the other two.  Explain
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# CheckIncludeFile # CheckIncludeFile
# ---------------- # ----------------
# #
# macro which checks the include file exists. # Provides a macro to check if a header file can be included in ``C``.
# #
# CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE(INCLUDE VARIABLE) # .. command:: CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE
# #
# :: # ::
# #
# INCLUDE - name of include file # CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE(<include> <variable> [<flags>])
# VARIABLE - variable to return result
# Will be created as an internal cache variable.
# #
# # Check if the given ``<include>`` file may be included in a ``C``
# # source file and store the result in an internal cache entry named
# an optional third argument is the CFlags to add to the compile line or # ``<variable>``. The optional third argument may be used to add
# you can use CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS # compilation flags to the check (or use ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS`` below).
# #
# The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify # The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify
# the way the check is run: # the way the check is run:
# #
# :: # ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS``
# string of compile command line flags
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS``
# list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar)
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES``
# list of include directories
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET``
# execute quietly without messages
# #
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS = string of compile command line flags # See the :module:`CheckIncludeFiles` module to check for multiple headers
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS = list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar) # at once. See the :module:`CheckIncludeFileCXX` module to check for headers
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES = list of include directories # using the ``CXX`` language.
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET = execute quietly without messages
#============================================================================= #=============================================================================
# Copyright 2002-2009 Kitware, Inc. # Copyright 2002-2009 Kitware, Inc.

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# CheckIncludeFileCXX # CheckIncludeFileCXX
# ------------------- # -------------------
# #
# Check if the include file exists. # Provides a macro to check if a header file can be included in ``CXX``.
#
# .. command:: CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX
# #
# :: # ::
# #
# CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX(INCLUDE VARIABLE) # CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX(<include> <variable> [<flags>])
# #
# # Check if the given ``<include>`` file may be included in a ``CXX``
# # source file and store the result in an internal cache entry named
# :: # ``<variable>``. The optional third argument may be used to add
# # compilation flags to the check (or use ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS`` below).
# INCLUDE - name of include file
# VARIABLE - variable to return result
# Will be created as an internal cache variable.
#
#
#
# An optional third argument is the CFlags to add to the compile line or
# you can use CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS.
# #
# The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify # The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify
# the way the check is run: # the way the check is run:
# #
# :: # ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS``
# string of compile command line flags
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS``
# list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar)
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES``
# list of include directories
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET``
# execute quietly without messages
# #
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS = string of compile command line flags # See modules :module:`CheckIncludeFile` and :module:`CheckIncludeFiles`
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS = list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar) # to check for one or more ``C`` headers.
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES = list of include directories
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET = execute quietly without messages
#============================================================================= #=============================================================================
# Copyright 2002-2009 Kitware, Inc. # Copyright 2002-2009 Kitware, Inc.

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# CheckIncludeFiles # CheckIncludeFiles
# ----------------- # -----------------
# #
# Check if the files can be included # Provides a macro to check if a list of one or more header files can
# be included together in ``C``.
# #
# # .. command:: CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES
#
# CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES(INCLUDE VARIABLE)
# #
# :: # ::
# #
# INCLUDE - list of files to include # CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES("<includes>" <variable>)
# VARIABLE - variable to return result
# Will be created as an internal cache variable.
#
# #
# Check if the given ``<includes>`` list may be included together
# in a ``C`` source file and store the result in an internal cache
# entry named ``<variable>``. Specify the ``<includes>`` argument
# as a :ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` of header file names.
# #
# The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify # The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify
# the way the check is run: # the way the check is run:
# #
# :: # ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS``
# string of compile command line flags
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS``
# list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar)
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES``
# list of include directories
# ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET``
# execute quietly without messages
# #
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS = string of compile command line flags # See modules :module:`CheckIncludeFile` and :module:`CheckIncludeFileCXX`
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS = list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar) # to check for a single header file in ``C`` or ``CXX`` languages.
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES = list of include directories
# CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET = execute quietly without messages
#============================================================================= #=============================================================================
# Copyright 2003-2012 Kitware, Inc. # Copyright 2003-2012 Kitware, Inc.