Stefan Bodewig typed the following on 09:56 AM 7/6/2001 +0200
>On Fri, 06 Jul 2001, Kief Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> The problem is when I use filtering to write the paths into the
>> properties file on the Windows platform. The paths, are correctly
>> handled by ant (e.g. "c:\www\foo"), but those back-slashes
>> need to be escaped in order to work in the properties file:
>
>Hmm, can you use the optional propertyfile task instead? It uses
>Properties.store() which should take care of all necessary escaping.
This looks like it could work, thanks for the pointer.
Kief