[CMake] ctest variables on the commandline

[James Bigler]

So is there another way to have a ctest script do different things based on a 
command line argument?

Thanks,
James

James Bigler wrote:
> Is it possible to pass in values to ctest from the command line like cmake:
> 
> ctest -DTEST_TYPE:STRING=Experimental test.cmake
> 
> The help file for ctest doesn't seem to indicate this is possible.
> 
> I want to use the same script that I use for nightly build tests as an 
> experimental one without having to edit the file.
> 
> I also want to be able to add different parameters that would make 
> slight modifications to the script without having to copy it and 
> maintain many different scripts.
> 
> Thanks,
> James
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