Stephane, You can define properties on the command line which you can then use as attribute values in your ant tasks.
So, something like this ant -Dtest.param=1 target and then use ${ant.target} to access the value. Conor > -----Original Message----- > From: steff [mailto:steff]On Behalf Of Stephane > Sent: Sunday, 3 December 2000 4:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Parameters for tasks. > > > Hello all, > > is there a way to pass arguments to ant tasks ? > It would be pretty nice for exemple > if you want to give args to a "run" target to give them on the command > line > of ant instead of creating many different targets for each different > tasks. > > Thanks in advance, > and excuse me if i ask stupid questions, > i am a yound user of ant, and yet mad of it. > > What a software you made ! > > >