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<span id="prop_tgt:LINK_FLAGS"></span><h1>LINK_FLAGS<a class="headerlink" href="#link-flags" title="Permalink to this headline">ΒΆ</a></h1>
<p>Additional flags to use when linking this target if it is a shared library,
module library, or an executable. Static libraries need to use
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<p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">LINK_FLAGS</span></code> property, managed as a string, can be used to add extra
flags to the link step of a target. <span class="target" id="index-0-prop_tgt:LINK_FLAGS_&lt;CONFIG&gt;"></span><a class="reference internal" href="LINK_FLAGS_CONFIG.html#prop_tgt:LINK_FLAGS_&lt;CONFIG&gt;" title="LINK_FLAGS_&lt;CONFIG&gt;"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_tgt docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">LINK_FLAGS_&lt;CONFIG&gt;</span></code></a> will add
to the configuration <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">&lt;CONFIG&gt;</span></code>, for example, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">DEBUG</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RELEASE</span></code>,
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MINSIZEREL</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RELWITHDEBINFO</span></code>, ...</p>
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<p>This property has been superseded by <span class="target" id="index-0-prop_tgt:LINK_OPTIONS"></span><a class="reference internal" href="LINK_OPTIONS.html#prop_tgt:LINK_OPTIONS" title="LINK_OPTIONS"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_tgt docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">LINK_OPTIONS</span></code></a> property.</p>
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