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diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst index 40471b92e..a29033f01 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst @@ -3,11 +3,22 @@ Visual Studio 9 2008 Generates Visual Studio 9 2008 project files. -The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set -to specify a target platform name. +Platform Selection +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set, perhaps +via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-A`` option, to specify a target platform +name (architecture). For example: + +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -A Win32`` +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -A x64`` +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -A Itanium`` +* ``cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -A <WinCE-SDK>`` + (Specify a target platform matching a Windows CE SDK name.) For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify -a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name: +a target platform name optionally at the end of the generator name. +This is supported only for: ``Visual Studio 9 2008 Win64`` Specify target platform ``x64``. |