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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Commands.md b/docs/markdown/Commands.md index 8989165..0751aed 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Commands.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Commands.md @@ -263,3 +263,37 @@ An utility to manage WrapDB dependencies. {{ wrap_arguments.inc }} See [the WrapDB tool documentation](Using-wraptool.md) for more info. + +### devenv + +*(since 0.58.0)* + +{{ devenv_usage.inc }} + +Runs a command, or open interactive shell if no command is provided, with +environment setup to run project from the build directory, without installation. + +We automatically handle `bash` and set `$PS1` accordingly. If the automatic `$PS1` +override is not desired (maybe you have a fancy custom prompt), set the +`$MESON_DISABLE_PS1_OVERRIDE` environment variable and use `$MESON_PROJECT_NAME` +when setting the custom prompt, for example with a snippet like the following: + +```bash +... +if [[ -n "${MESON_PROJECT_NAME-}" ]]; +then + PS1+="[ ${MESON_PROJECT_NAME} ]" +fi +... +``` + +These variables are set in environment in addition to those set using `meson.add_devenv()`: +- `MESON_DEVENV` is defined to `'1'`. +- `MESON_PROJECT_NAME` is defined to the main project's name. +- `PKG_CONFIG_PATH` includes the directory where Meson generates `-uninstalled.pc` + files. +- `PATH` includes every directory where there is an executable that would be + installed into `bindir`. On windows it also includes every directory where there + is a DLL needed to run those executables. + +{{ devenv_arguments.inc }} |