diff --git a/Help/command/get_property.rst b/Help/command/get_property.rst index c2937be6a..abec8f9f6 100644 --- a/Help/command/get_property.rst +++ b/Help/command/get_property.rst @@ -21,29 +21,37 @@ specifies the variable in which to store the result. The second argument determines the scope from which to get the property. It must be one of the following: -GLOBAL scope is unique and does not accept a name. +``GLOBAL`` + Scope is unique and does not accept a name. -DIRECTORY scope defaults to the current directory but another -directory (already processed by CMake) may be named by full or -relative path. +``DIRECTORY`` + Scope defaults to the current directory but another + directory (already processed by CMake) may be named by full or + relative path. -TARGET scope must name one existing target. +``TARGET`` + Scope must name one existing target. -SOURCE scope must name one source file. +``SOURCE`` + Scope must name one source file. -TEST scope must name one existing test. +``TEST`` + Scope must name one existing test. -CACHE scope must name one cache entry. +``CACHE`` + Scope must name one cache entry. -VARIABLE scope is unique and does not accept a name. +``VARIABLE`` + Scope is unique and does not accept a name. -The required PROPERTY option is immediately followed by the name of +The required ``PROPERTY`` option is immediately followed by the name of the property to get. If the property is not set an empty value is -returned. If the SET option is given the variable is set to a boolean -value indicating whether the property has been set. If the DEFINED +returned. If the ``SET`` option is given the variable is set to a boolean +value indicating whether the property has been set. If the ``DEFINED`` option is given the variable is set to a boolean value indicating -whether the property has been defined such as with define_property. -If BRIEF_DOCS or FULL_DOCS is given then the variable is set to a +whether the property has been defined such as with the +:command:`define_property` command. +If ``BRIEF_DOCS`` or ``FULL_DOCS`` is given then the variable is set to a string containing documentation for the requested property. If documentation is requested for a property that has not been defined -NOTFOUND is returned. +``NOTFOUND`` is returned. diff --git a/Help/command/set_property.rst b/Help/command/set_property.rst index 8cb963edf..8c4f610fd 100644 --- a/Help/command/set_property.rst +++ b/Help/command/set_property.rst @@ -18,26 +18,32 @@ Set one property on zero or more objects of a scope. The first argument determines the scope in which the property is set. It must be one of the following: -GLOBAL scope is unique and does not accept a name. +``GLOBAL`` + Scope is unique and does not accept a name. -DIRECTORY scope defaults to the current directory but another -directory (already processed by CMake) may be named by full or -relative path. +``DIRECTORY`` + Scope defaults to the current directory but another + directory (already processed by CMake) may be named by full or + relative path. -TARGET scope may name zero or more existing targets. +``TARGET`` + Scope may name zero or more existing targets. -SOURCE scope may name zero or more source files. Note that source -file properties are visible only to targets added in the same -directory (CMakeLists.txt). +``SOURCE`` + Scope may name zero or more source files. Note that source + file properties are visible only to targets added in the same + directory (CMakeLists.txt). -TEST scope may name zero or more existing tests. +``TEST`` + Scope may name zero or more existing tests. -CACHE scope must name zero or more cache existing entries. +``CACHE`` + Scope must name zero or more cache existing entries. -The required PROPERTY option is immediately followed by the name of +The required ``PROPERTY`` option is immediately followed by the name of the property to set. Remaining arguments are used to compose the property value in the form of a semicolon-separated list. If the -APPEND option is given the list is appended to any existing property -value.If the APPEND_STRING option is given the string is append to any +``APPEND`` option is given the list is appended to any existing property +value. If the ``APPEND_STRING`` option is given the string is append to any existing property value as string, i.e. it results in a longer string and not a list of strings.