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diff --git a/site/docs/query.html b/site/docs/query.html index 002cd2e2cd..55dc38854d 100644 --- a/site/docs/query.html +++ b/site/docs/query.html @@ -1309,6 +1309,21 @@ genrule( multiple times will always produce the same output. </p> +<h3 id="output-build">Print the source form of targets as they would appear in BUILD</h3> +<pre>--output build</pre> +<p> + With this option, the representation of each target is as if it were + hand-written in the BUILD language. All variables and function calls + (e.g. glob, macros) are expanded, which is useful for seeing the effect + of Skylark macros. Additionally, each effective rule is annotated with + the name of the macro (if any, see <code>generator_name</code> and + <code>generator_function</code>) that produced it. +</p> +<p> + Although the output uses the same syntax as BUILD files, it is not + guaranteed to produce a valid BUILD file. +</p> + <h3 id="output-label">Print the label of each target</h3> <pre>--output label</pre> <p> |