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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 34b473d..1bed44d 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -1176,11 +1176,13 @@ the following methods. Python](https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.path.html#os.path.join) special-case absolute paths. - `MESONINTROSPECT` contains the path to the `mesonintrospect` - executable that corresponds to the `meson` executable that was used - to configure the build. (This might be a different path then the - first `mesonintrospect` executable found in `PATH`.) It can be used - to query build configuration. + `MESONINTROSPECT` contains the path to the introspect command that + corresponds to the `meson` executable that was used to configure the + build. (This might be a different path then the first executable + found in `PATH`.) It can be used to query build configuration. Note + that the value may contain many parts, i.e. it may be `python3 + /path/to/meson.py introspect`. The user is responsible for splitting + the string to an array if needed. - `source_root()` returns a string with the absolute path to the source root directory. Note: you should use the `files()` function |