vcpkg/docs/maintainers/vcpkg_find_acquire_program.md

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# vcpkg_find_acquire_program
Download or find a well-known tool.
## Usage
```cmake
vcpkg_find_acquire_program(<VAR>)
```
## Parameters
### VAR
This variable specifies both the program to be acquired as well as the out parameter that will be set to the path of the program executable.
## Notes
The current list of programs includes:
- 7Z
- BISON
- FLEX
- GASPREPROCESSOR
- PERL
- PYTHON2
- PYTHON3
- JOM
- MESON
- NASM
- NINJA
- YASM
2018-05-01 05:54:50 +08:00
- ARIA2 (Downloader)
Note that msys2 has a dedicated helper function: [`vcpkg_acquire_msys`](vcpkg_acquire_msys.md).
## Examples
* [ffmpeg](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/ports/ffmpeg/portfile.cmake)
* [openssl](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/ports/openssl/portfile.cmake)
* [qt5](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/ports/qt5/portfile.cmake)
## Source
[scripts/cmake/vcpkg_find_acquire_program.cmake](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_find_acquire_program.cmake)