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diff --git a/share/cmake-3.17/Help/variable/CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME.rst b/share/cmake-3.17/Help/variable/CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..94b8dba --- /dev/null +++ b/share/cmake-3.17/Help/variable/CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME.rst @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME +------------------ + +The name of the top level project. + +This variable holds the name of the project as specified in the top +level CMakeLists.txt file by a :command:`project` command. In the event that +the top level CMakeLists.txt contains multiple :command:`project` calls, +the most recently called one from that top level CMakeLists.txt will determine +the name that ``CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME`` contains. For example, consider +the following top level CMakeLists.txt: + +.. code-block:: cmake + + cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0) + project(First) + project(Second) + add_subdirectory(sub) + project(Third) + +And ``sub/CMakeLists.txt`` with the following contents: + +.. code-block:: cmake + + project(SubProj) + message("CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME = ${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}") + +The most recently seen :command:`project` command from the top level +CMakeLists.txt would be ``project(Second)``, so this will print:: + + CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME = Second + +To obtain the name from the most recent call to :command:`project` in +the current directory scope or above, see the :variable:`PROJECT_NAME` +variable. |