Doc: Describe new actions on CMake parameters

Multi-selection of parameters is now enabled, as well as
clearing the selection, unsetting multiple parameters at
a go, and undoing the unsetting.

Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-24529
Change-Id: Ie87e6e5bf081fd6d70e3a9461ca8489fb3a71589
Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
2020-10-08 12:15:14 +02:00
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the parameter that you are adding: \uicontrol Boolean, \uicontrol String, the parameter that you are adding: \uicontrol Boolean, \uicontrol String,
\uicontrol Directory, or \uicontrol File. \uicontrol Directory, or \uicontrol File.
To change the type of the selected parameter, select To change the type of the selected parameter, right-click the
parameter name in the \uicontrol Key column, and then select
\uicontrol {Force to bool}, \uicontrol {Force to file}, \uicontrol {Force to bool}, \uicontrol {Force to file},
\uicontrol {Force to directory}, or \uicontrol {Force to string}. \uicontrol {Force to directory}, or \uicontrol {Force to string}
in the context menu.
To modify the value of a parameter, double-click it, or select it, To modify the value of a parameter, double-click it, or select it,
and then select \uicontrol Edit. To save the changes, select and then select \uicontrol Edit.
\uicontrol {Apply Configuration Changes}. Keep in mind that a
configuration change might trigger a follow-up configuration change.
To remove a parameter, select \uicontrol Unset. You can apply actions to multiple parameters at a time. To clear
the selection, select \uicontrol {Clear Selection}.
To reset the changes that you made, select \uicontrol Reset. To remove the selected parameters, select \uicontrol Unset. To undo
the removal, select \uicontrol Set.
To reset all the changes that you made, select \uicontrol Reset.
To save the changes, select \uicontrol {Apply Configuration Changes}.
Keep in mind that a configuration change might trigger a follow-up
configuration change.
The parameter values that you change are passed via \c -D<option>=<value> The parameter values that you change are passed via \c -D<option>=<value>
to CMake, which stores the options in the CMakeCache.txt file. This means to CMake, which stores the options in the CMakeCache.txt file. This means