On 12/04/2012 07:31 PM, James Bigler wrote:
> Is this a bug or is what I'm trying to do impossible?
In the code
> set(mylist a b c)
> set(mystring "a b c")
> set(mylist_from_string ${mystring})
the ${mystring} is evaluated and arguments are divided only on ';' so it
results in a single argument. It is not whitespace-based like in shell
syntax.
Look at the separate_arguments command to parse command lines on
whitespace and get CMake lists back.
-Brad
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