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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index e816795..b05c555 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -980,9 +980,13 @@ Project supports the following keyword arguments. runresult run_command(command, list_of_args) ``` -Runs the command specified in positional arguments. Returns [an opaque -object](#run-result-object) containing the result of the -invocation. The script is run from an *unspecified* directory, and +Runs the command specified in positional arguments. +`command` can be a string, or the output of [`find_program()`](#find_program), +[`files()`](#files) or [`configure_file()`](#configure_file), or +[a compiler object](#compiler-object). + +Returns [an opaque object](#run-result-object) containing the result of the +invocation. The command is run from an *unspecified* directory, and Meson will set three environment variables `MESON_SOURCE_ROOT`, `MESON_BUILD_ROOT` and `MESON_SUBDIR` that specify the source directory, build directory and subdirectory the target was defined in, |