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<h1 align="center">qmake Reference<br /><small></small></h1>
<p>This reference is a detailed index of all the variables and function that are available for use in <tt>qmake</tt> project files.</p>
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<h2>Variable Reference</h2>
<p>The <a href="qmake-variable-reference.html">qmake Variable Reference</a> describes the variables that are recognized by <tt>qmake</tt> when configuring the build process for projects.</p>
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<h2>Function Reference</h2>
<p>The <a href="qmake-function-reference.html">qmake Function Reference</a> describes the function that can be used to process the contents of variables defined in project files.</p>
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<h2>Frequently Used Variables</h2>
<p>The following variables are frequently used in project files to describe common aspects of the build process. These are fully described in the <a href="qmake-variable-reference.html">Variable Reference</a>.</p>
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<h2>Environment Variables and Configuration</h2>
<p>The <a href="qmake-environment-reference.html">Configuring qmake's Environment</a> chapter of this manual describes the environment variables that <tt>qmake</tt> uses when configuring the build process.</p>
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