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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY.rst index 730cf5776..2f667f364 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY.rst @@ -5,8 +5,14 @@ Output directory for the MS debug symbols ``.pdb`` file generated by the linker for an executable or shared library target. This property specifies the directory into which the MS debug symbols -will be placed by the linker. This property is initialized by the -value of the :variable:`CMAKE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY` variable if it is +will be placed by the linker. The property value may use +:manual:`generator expressions <cmake-generator-expressions(7)>`. +Multi-configuration generators append a per-configuration +subdirectory to the specified directory unless a generator expression +is used. + +This property is initialized by the value of the +:variable:`CMAKE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY` variable if it is set when a target is created. .. |COMPILE_PDB_XXX| replace:: :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY` |