https://github.com/Kitware/CMake
Tip revision: 0aae790a5edc2f8cc7501f61c011409c55d32d89 authored by Brad King on 23 June 2021, 13:01:47 UTC
CMake 3.21.0-rc1
CMake 3.21.0-rc1
Tip revision: 0aae790
OPTIONS_HELP.txt
.. |file| replace:: The help is printed to a named <f>ile if given.
``--help,-help,-usage,-h,-H,/?``
Print usage information and exit.
Usage describes the basic command line interface and its options.
``--version,-version,/V [<f>]``
Show program name/version banner and exit.
If a file is specified, the version is written into it.
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``--help-full [<f>]``
Print all help manuals and exit.
All manuals are printed in a human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-manual <man> [<f>]``
Print one help manual and exit.
The specified manual is printed in a human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-manual-list [<f>]``
List help manuals available and exit.
The list contains all manuals for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-manual`` option followed by a manual name.
|file|
``--help-command <cmd> [<f>]``
Print help for one command and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-commands(7)` manual entry for ``<cmd>`` is
printed in a human-readable text format.
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``--help-command-list [<f>]``
List commands with help available and exit.
The list contains all commands for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-command`` option followed by a command name.
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``--help-commands [<f>]``
Print cmake-commands manual and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-commands(7)` manual is printed in a
human-readable text format.
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``--help-module <mod> [<f>]``
Print help for one module and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-modules(7)` manual entry for ``<mod>`` is printed
in a human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-module-list [<f>]``
List modules with help available and exit.
The list contains all modules for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-module`` option followed by a module name.
|file|
``--help-modules [<f>]``
Print cmake-modules manual and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-modules(7)` manual is printed in a human-readable
text format.
|file|
``--help-policy <cmp> [<f>]``
Print help for one policy and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-policies(7)` manual entry for ``<cmp>`` is
printed in a human-readable text format.
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``--help-policy-list [<f>]``
List policies with help available and exit.
The list contains all policies for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-policy`` option followed by a policy name.
|file|
``--help-policies [<f>]``
Print cmake-policies manual and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-policies(7)` manual is printed in a
human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-property <prop> [<f>]``
Print help for one property and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-properties(7)` manual entries for ``<prop>`` are
printed in a human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-property-list [<f>]``
List properties with help available and exit.
The list contains all properties for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-property`` option followed by a property name.
|file|
``--help-properties [<f>]``
Print cmake-properties manual and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-properties(7)` manual is printed in a
human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-variable <var> [<f>]``
Print help for one variable and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-variables(7)` manual entry for ``<var>`` is
printed in a human-readable text format.
|file|
``--help-variable-list [<f>]``
List variables with help available and exit.
The list contains all variables for which help may be obtained by
using the ``--help-variable`` option followed by a variable name.
|file|
``--help-variables [<f>]``
Print cmake-variables manual and exit.
The :manual:`cmake-variables(7)` manual is printed in a
human-readable text format.
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