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diff --git a/meson/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md b/meson/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a7131a734 --- /dev/null +++ b/meson/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# Windows module + +This module provides functionality used to build applications for +Windows. + +## Methods + +### compile_resources + +Compiles Windows `rc` files specified in the positional arguments. +Returns an opaque object that you put in the list of sources for the +target you want to have the resources in. This method has the +following keyword argument. + +- `args` lists extra arguments to pass to the resource compiler +- `depend_files` lists resource files that the resource script depends on + (e.g. bitmap, cursor, font, html, icon, message table, binary data or manifest + files referenced by the resource script) (*since 0.47.0*) +- `depends` lists target(s) that this target depends on, even though it does not + take them as an argument (e.g. as above, but generated) (*since 0.47.0*) +- `include_directories` lists directories to be both searched by the resource + compiler for referenced resource files, and added to the preprocessor include + search path. + +The resource compiler executable used is the first which exists from the +following list: + +1. The `windres` executable given in the `[binaries]` section of the cross-file +2. The `WINDRES` environment variable +3. The resource compiler which is part of the same toolset as the C or C++ compiler in use. |