[clang] [Clang][Docs][NFC] Correct documentation for the CPATH environment variable (PR #129113)
Erich Keane via cfe-commits
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Fri Feb 28 13:08:24 PST 2025
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@@ -733,16 +733,17 @@ ENVIRONMENT
.. envvar:: CPATH
- If this environment variable is present, it is treated as a delimited list of
- paths to be added to the default system include path list. The delimiter is
- the platform dependent delimiter, as used in the PATH environment variable.
-
- Empty components in the environment variable are ignored.
+ This environment variable specifies additional header file search paths which
+ behave as if they were specified with the :option:`-I\<directory\>` option at
+ the end of the driver command line. Paths are delimited by the platform
+ dependent delimiter as used in the ``PATH`` environment variable. Empty
+ components in the environment variable are ignored.
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erichkeane wrote:
'entries' is actually way nicer I think, I'd prefer that instead. `components` makes me wonder whether that means parts of a path/etc.
Documenting that deviation is a good idea too IMO.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/129113
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