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@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ the contents of a ``xxxFLAGS`` environment variable will be prepended,
where ``xxx`` will be language-specific but not necessarily the same as
``<LANG>`` (e.g. :envvar:`CXXFLAGS` for ``CXX``, :envvar:`FFLAGS` for
``Fortran``, and so on).
+This value is a command-line string fragment. Therefore, multiple options
+should be separated by spaces, and options with spaces should be quoted.
See also the configuration-specific
:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS_<CONFIG>_INIT` variable.