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file: Clarify directory creation behavior when using WRITE

When using `file(WRITE)`, parent directories are also created. Documentation
has been updated to explain this behavior.

Co-Author: Craig Scott <[email protected]>
Robert Dailey 8 vuotta sitten
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      Help/command/file.rst

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Help/command/file.rst

@@ -13,8 +13,11 @@ File manipulation command.
 Write ``<content>`` into a file called ``<filename>``.  If the file does
 not exist, it will be created.  If the file already exists, ``WRITE``
 mode will overwrite it and ``APPEND`` mode will append to the end.
-(If the file is a build input, use the :command:`configure_file` command
-to update the file only when its content changes.)
+Any directories in the path specified by ``<filename>`` that do not
+exist will be created.
+
+If the file is a build input, use the :command:`configure_file` command
+to update the file only when its content changes.
 
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