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@@ -57,9 +57,14 @@ are sent to stderr and are not prefixed with hyphens. The
:manual:`CMake GUI <cmake-gui(1)>` displays all messages in its log area.
The :manual:`curses interface <ccmake(1)>` shows ``STATUS`` to ``TRACE``
messages one at a time on a status line and other messages in an
-interactive pop-up box. The ``--loglevel`` command-line option to each of
+interactive pop-up box. The ``--log-level`` command-line option to each of
these tools can be used to control which messages will be shown.
+Messages of log levels ``NOTICE`` and below will also have each line preceded
+by the content of the :variable:`CMAKE_MESSAGE_INDENT` variable (converted to
+a single string by concatenating its list items). For ``STATUS`` to ``TRACE``
+messages, this indenting content will be inserted after the hyphens.
+
CMake Warning and Error message text displays using a simple markup
language. Non-indented text is formatted in line-wrapped paragraphs
delimited by newlines. Indented text is considered pre-formatted.