1CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
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4:ref:`Semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of directories specifying installation
5*prefixes* to be searched by the :command:`find_package`,
6:command:`find_program`, :command:`find_library`, :command:`find_file`, and
7:command:`find_path` commands.  Each command will add appropriate
8subdirectories (like ``bin``, ``lib``, or ``include``) as specified in its own
9documentation.
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11By default this is empty.  It is intended to be set by the project.
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13See also :variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH`,
14:variable:`CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_PROGRAM_PATH`, and
15:variable:`CMAKE_IGNORE_PATH`.
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