Help: Split ctest options into groups like cmake man page has

Co-Authored-By: Craig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com>

Help/manual/OPTIONS_HELP.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-.. |file| replace:: The help is printed to a named ``<file>`` if given.
+.. |file| replace:: The output is printed to a named ``<file>`` if given.
+
+.. option:: -version [<file>], --version [<file>], /V [<file>]
+
+ Show program name/version banner and exit.
+ |file|
 
 .. option:: -h, -H, --help, -help, -usage, /?
 
@@ -6,13 +11,6 @@
 
  Usage describes the basic command line interface and its options.
 
-.. option:: -version [<file>], --version [<file>], /V [<file>]
-
- Show program name/version banner and exit.
-
- If a file is specified, the version is written into it.
- |file|
-
 .. option:: --help-full [<file>]
 
  Print all help manuals and exit.

Help/manual/ctest.1.rst

@@ -10,12 +10,24 @@ Synopsis
 
 .. parsed-literal::
 
- ctest [<options>]
+ `Run Tests`_
- ctest --build-and-test <path-to-source> <path-to-build>
+  ctest [<options>]
-       --build-generator <generator> [<options>...]
+
-       [--build-options <opts>...] [--test-command <command> [<args>...]]
+ `Build and Test Mode`_
- ctest {-D <dashboard> | -M <model> -T <action> | -S <script> | -SP <script>}
+  ctest --build-and-test <path-to-source> <path-to-build>
-       [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+        --build-generator <generator> [<options>...]
+       [--build-options <opts>...]
+       [--test-command <command> [<args>...]]
+
+ `Dashboard Client`_
+  ctest -D <dashboard>         [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -M <model> -T <action> [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -S <script>            [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -SP <script>           [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+
+ `View Help`_
+  ctest --help[-<topic>]
+
 
 Description
 ===========
@@ -25,14 +37,13 @@ CMake-generated build trees created for projects that use the
 :command:`enable_testing` and :command:`add_test` commands have testing support.
 This program will run the tests and report results.
 
-.. _`CTest Options`:
+.. _`Run Tests`:
 
-Options
+Run Tests
-=======
+=========
 
 .. program:: ctest
 
-
 .. option:: --preset <preset>, --preset=<preset>
 
  Use a test preset to specify test options. The project binary directory
@@ -239,73 +250,6 @@ Options
  Same as :option:`-FA <ctest -FA>` except only matching cleanup tests are
  excluded.
 
-.. option:: -D <dashboard>, --dashboard <dashboard>
-
- Execute dashboard test.
-
- This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client and perform a
- dashboard test.  All tests are ``<Mode><Test>``, where ``<Mode>`` can be
- ``Experimental``, ``Nightly``, and ``Continuous``, and ``<Test>`` can be
- ``Start``, ``Update``, ``Configure``, ``Build``, ``Test``,
- ``Coverage``, and ``Submit``.
-
- See `Dashboard Client`_.
-
-.. option:: -D <var>:<type>=<value>
-
- Define a variable for script mode.
-
- Pass in variable values on the command line.  Use in conjunction
- with :option:`-S <ctest -S>` to pass variable values to a dashboard script.
- Parsing ``-D`` arguments as variable values is only attempted if the value
- following ``-D`` does not match any of the known dashboard types.
-
-.. option:: -M <model>, --test-model <model>
-
- Sets the model for a dashboard.
-
- This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client where the ``<model>``
- can be ``Experimental``, ``Nightly``, and ``Continuous``.
- Combining ``-M`` and :option:`-T <ctest -T>` is similar to
- :option:`-D <ctest -D>`.
-
- See `Dashboard Client`_.
-
-.. option:: -T <action>, --test-action <action>
-
- Sets the dashboard action to perform.
-
- This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client and perform some
- action such as ``start``, ``build``, ``test`` etc. See
- `Dashboard Client Steps`_ for the full list of actions.
- Combining :option:`-M <ctest -M>` and ``-T`` is similar to
- :option:`-D <ctest -D>`.
-
- See `Dashboard Client`_.
-
-.. option:: -S <script>, --script <script>
-
- Execute a dashboard for a configuration.
-
- This option tells CTest to load in a configuration script which sets
- a number of parameters such as the binary and source directories.
- Then CTest will do what is required to create and run a dashboard.
- This option basically sets up a dashboard and then runs :option:`ctest -D`
- with the appropriate options.
-
- See `Dashboard Client`_.
-
-.. option:: -SP <script>, --script-new-process <script>
-
- Execute a dashboard for a configuration.
-
- This option does the same operations as :option:`-S <ctest -S>` but it
- will do them in a separate process.  This is primarily useful in cases
- where the script may modify the environment and you do not want the modified
- environment to impact other :option:`-S <ctest -S>` scripts.
-
- See `Dashboard Client`_.
-
 .. option:: -I [Start,End,Stride,test#,test#|Test file], --tests-information
 
  Run a specific number of tests by number.
@@ -402,10 +346,6 @@ Options
 
  See `Label and Subproject Summary`_.
 
-.. option:: --build-and-test
-
- See `Build and Test Mode`_.
-
 .. option:: --test-dir <dir>
 
  Specify the directory in which to look for tests.
@@ -488,6 +428,12 @@ Options
  unifies the behavior of CTest by either returning an error code if no tests
  were found or by ignoring it.
 
+View Help
+=========
+
+To print version details or selected pages from the CMake documentation,
+use one of the following options:
+
 .. include:: OPTIONS_HELP.txt
 
 .. _`Label Matching`:
@@ -597,6 +543,10 @@ be provided to use ``--build-and-test``.  If ``--test-command`` is specified
 then that will be run after the build is complete.  Other options that affect
 this mode include:
 
+.. option:: --build-and-test
+
+ Switch into the build and test mode.
+
 .. option:: --build-target
 
  Specify a specific target to build.
@@ -681,11 +631,78 @@ application.  As a dashboard client, CTest performs a sequence of steps
 to configure, build, and test software, and then submits the results to
 a `CDash`_ server. The command-line signature used to submit to `CDash`_ is::
 
-  ctest (-D <dashboard> | -M <model> -T <action> | -S <script> | -SP <script>)
+  ctest -D <dashboard>         [-- <dashboard-options>...]
-        [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -M <model> -T <action> [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -S <script>            [-- <dashboard-options>...]
+  ctest -SP <script>           [-- <dashboard-options>...]
 
 Options for Dashboard Client include:
 
+.. option:: -D <dashboard>, --dashboard <dashboard>
+
+ Execute dashboard test.
+
+ This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client and perform a
+ dashboard test.  All tests are ``<Mode><Test>``, where ``<Mode>`` can be
+ ``Experimental``, ``Nightly``, and ``Continuous``, and ``<Test>`` can be
+ ``Start``, ``Update``, ``Configure``, ``Build``, ``Test``,
+ ``Coverage``, and ``Submit``.
+
+ If ``<dashboard>`` is not one of the recognized ``<Mode><Test>`` values,
+ this will be treated as a variable definition instead (see the
+ :ref:`dashboard-options <Dashboard Options>` further below).
+
+.. option:: -M <model>, --test-model <model>
+
+ Sets the model for a dashboard.
+
+ This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client where the ``<model>``
+ can be ``Experimental``, ``Nightly``, and ``Continuous``.
+ Combining ``-M`` and :option:`-T <ctest -T>` is similar to
+ :option:`-D <ctest -D>`.
+
+.. option:: -T <action>, --test-action <action>
+
+ Sets the dashboard action to perform.
+
+ This option tells CTest to act as a CDash client and perform some
+ action such as ``start``, ``build``, ``test`` etc. See
+ `Dashboard Client Steps`_ for the full list of actions.
+ Combining :option:`-M <ctest -M>` and ``-T`` is similar to
+ :option:`-D <ctest -D>`.
+
+.. option:: -S <script>, --script <script>
+
+ Execute a dashboard for a configuration.
+
+ This option tells CTest to load in a configuration script which sets
+ a number of parameters such as the binary and source directories.
+ Then CTest will do what is required to create and run a dashboard.
+ This option basically sets up a dashboard and then runs :option:`ctest -D`
+ with the appropriate options.
+
+.. option:: -SP <script>, --script-new-process <script>
+
+ Execute a dashboard for a configuration.
+
+ This option does the same operations as :option:`-S <ctest -S>` but it
+ will do them in a separate process.  This is primarily useful in cases
+ where the script may modify the environment and you do not want the modified
+ environment to impact other :option:`-S <ctest -S>` scripts.
+
+.. _`Dashboard Options`:
+
+The available ``<dashboard-options>`` are the following:
+
+.. option:: -D <var>:<type>=<value>
+
+ Define a variable for script mode.
+
+ Pass in variable values on the command line.  Use in conjunction
+ with :option:`-S <ctest -S>` to pass variable values to a dashboard script.
+ Parsing ``-D`` arguments as variable values is only attempted if the value
+ following ``-D`` does not match any of the known dashboard types.
+
 .. option:: --group <group>
 
  Specify what group you'd like to submit results to