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<span id="prop_tgt:LINK_DIRECTORIES"></span><h1>LINK_DIRECTORIES<a class="headerlink" href="#link-directories" title="Permalink to this headline">ΒΆ</a></h1>
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<p>List of directories to use for the link step of shared library, module
and executable targets.</p>
<p>This property holds a <a class="reference internal" href="../manual/cmake-language.7.html#cmake-language-lists"><span class="std std-ref">semicolon-separated list</span></a> of directories
specified so far for its target. Use the <span class="target" id="index-0-command:target_link_directories"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../command/target_link_directories.html#command:target_link_directories" title="target_link_directories"><code class="xref cmake cmake-command docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">target_link_directories()</span></code></a>
command to append more search directories.</p>
<p>This property is initialized by the <span class="target" id="index-0-prop_dir:LINK_DIRECTORIES"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../prop_dir/LINK_DIRECTORIES.html#prop_dir:LINK_DIRECTORIES" title="LINK_DIRECTORIES"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_dir docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">LINK_DIRECTORIES</span></code></a> directory
property when a target is created, and is used by the generators to set
the search directories for the linker.</p>
<p>Contents of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">LINK_DIRECTORIES</span></code> may use &quot;generator expressions&quot; with the
syntax <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">$&lt;...&gt;</span></code>. See the <span class="target" id="index-0-manual:cmake-generator-expressions(7)"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.html#manual:cmake-generator-expressions(7)" title="cmake-generator-expressions(7)"><code class="xref cmake cmake-manual docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake-generator-expressions(7)</span></code></a> manual
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