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Help: Add note on omitted <..> notation in cmake-generator-expressions(7)

Joachim Wuttke (h) 7 years ago
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@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ conditional include directories, and more.  The conditions may be based on
 the build configuration, target properties, platform information or any other
 queryable information.
 
+Generator expressions have the form ``$<...>``.  To avoid confusion, this page
+deviates from most of the CMake documentation in that it omits angular brackets
+``<...>`` around placeholders like ``condition``, ``true_value``, ``string``,
+and so on.
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 .. _`Conditional Generator Expressions`:
 
 Conditional Generator Expressions