[cmake-commits] martink committed cmMacroCommand.h 1.14 1.15

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Fri Jan 18 12:26:47 EST 2008


Update of /cvsroot/CMake/CMake/Source
In directory public:/mounts/ram/cvs-serv21709

Modified Files:
	cmMacroCommand.h 
Log Message:
STYLE: fix bug 5682


Index: cmMacroCommand.h
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RCS file: /cvsroot/CMake/CMake/Source/cmMacroCommand.h,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -d -r1.14 -r1.15
--- cmMacroCommand.h	10 Oct 2007 15:47:43 -0000	1.14
+++ cmMacroCommand.h	18 Jan 2008 17:26:45 -0000	1.15
@@ -97,12 +97,19 @@
       "macro are first modified by replacing formal parameters (${arg1}) "
       "with the arguments passed, and then invoked as normal commands. In "
       "addition to referencing the formal parameters you can reference "
-      "the variable ARGC which will be set to the number of arguments "
-      "passed into the function as well as ARGV0 ARGV1 ARGV2 ... which "
+      "the values ${ARGC} which will be set to the number of arguments "
+      "passed into the function as well as ${ARGV0} ${ARGV1} ${ARGV2} "
+      "... which "
       "will have the actual values of the arguments passed in. This "
       "facilitates creating macros with optional arguments. Additionally "
-      "ARGV holds the list of all arguments given to the macro and ARGN "
-      "holds the list of argument pass the last expected argument.";
+      "${ARGV} holds the list of all arguments given to the macro and "
+      "${ARGN} "
+      "holds the list of argument pass the last expected argument. "
+      "Note that the parameters to a macro and values such as ARGN "
+      "are not variables in the usual CMake sense. They are string "
+      "replacements much like the c preprocessor would do with a "
+      "macro. If you want true CMake variables you should look at "
+      "the function command.";
     }
 
   cmTypeMacro(cmMacroCommand, cmCommand);



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