OS specific instructions in CMAKE: How to?

by

Use

if (WIN32)
    #do something
endif (WIN32)

or

if (UNIX)
    #do something
endif (UNIX)

or 

if (MSVC)
    #do something
endif (MSVC)

or similar

see CMake Useful Variables
and CMake Checking Platform

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