For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
Hi, I'm just reading all the stuff about looping in Ant, but I' m searching for a simple for-loop, anyone can give me a hint. M. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Jan . Materne
Try the Ant-Contrib Task-Library. Binaries at http://gump.covalent.net/jars/latest/ant-contrib/ Sources at http://sourceforge.net/projects/ant-contrib/ Jan Matèrne -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Markus Dettori [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 5. Dezember 2002

Selecting a file

2002-12-05 Thread Oscar Farga
Hi, We need to process the newest files which names' contain a determined number of patterns and discard the rest. In example, we have a folder that may contain several files: EMD_ES_20021201_120301.xml EMD_ES_20021201_143401.xml EMD_ES_20021204_120301.xml OK_ES_20021201_120301.xml

Re: java task and GUI component

2002-12-05 Thread Stefano Mancarella
Stefan Betermieux wrote: I have problems starting a Java application via the ant java task. Whenever I open a Window within the application, it gets immediatly a dispose() message and the program quits. Is this behaviour intentional ? Have you specified fork=true in the java task? -- To

Re: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:19 AM Subject: AW: For-loop in Ant Try the Ant-Contrib Task-Library. Binaries at http://gump.covalent.net/jars/latest/ant-contrib/ Sources at

Re: Selecting a file

2002-12-05 Thread Stefan Bodewig
http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTypes/selectors.html http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTypes/selectors.html#filenameselect http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTypes/selectors.html#dateselect http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTypes/selectors.html#andselect and maybe

Date formatting using propertyfile

2002-12-05 Thread Yaron Ruckenstein
Hi, I would like to use the propertyfile to create a property that shall be used later to label the files in the CM. Could anyone tell me how I can format today's date to something like 05NOV2002 . Thanks in advance, Yaron. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For

RE: Selecting a file

2002-12-05 Thread Oscar Farga
Hi Stefan, I don't see how to use these selectors to select the filenames with the latest timestamps. I figured out how to select the filenames with the patterns but the problem is I must select only one file, and it must be the one containing the highest date in the filename. I can't use the

XML Property handling lists

2002-12-05 Thread Detlef Brendle
Hi, I would like to use the xmlProperty task to load a list of elements into my project. The list looks something like: A=hello A.do=true B=world B.do=false C=foo C.do=true D=bar D.do=true ... The list is static. How would the XML file look like to load this in my project ? detlef -- To

Re: Selecting a file

2002-12-05 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Oscar Farga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it the only way to create a custom selector? I think so - alternatively you can do it with script. There has been some discussion on a similar issue on this list that lead to the purge task linked from Ant's External Tools page. You

Re: Date formatting using propertyfile

2002-12-05 Thread Stefano Mancarella
Yaron Ruckenstein wrote: Could anyone tell me how I can format today's date to something like 05NOV2002 . tstamp format property=TODAY pattern=ddMMM/ /tstamp -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Selecting a file

2002-12-05 Thread Oscar Farga
Thank you Stefan, I've downloaded the purge task from www.dallaway.com/ant. I think it will be of great use. Best regards, Oscar -Mensaje original- De: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Enviado el: jueves, 05 de diciembre de 2002 10:50 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re:

Re: Problem with junit in ant with jdk 1.4.1

2002-12-05 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Steve Schlaifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run it under ant with fork=false, it generates a [java] java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/reflect/ConstructorAccessorImpl Could you try a recent nightly build please? This is supposed to be fixed in 1.6alpha

Re: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
- Original Message - From: Markus Dettori [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ant Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:48 AM Subject: Re: For-loop in Ant - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:19

ANN: xmltask 1.3b (bugfix)

2002-12-05 Thread Brian Agnew
I've just released 1.3b of xmltask, which fixes an NPE relating to removing attributes. http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/software/xmltask.html xmltask provides the facility for automatically editing XML files as part of an Ant build. Unlike the standard filter task provided with Ant, it is

Re: XML Property handling lists

2002-12-05 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Detlef Brendle wrote: Hi, I would like to use the xmlProperty task to load a list of elements into my project. The list looks something like: A=hello A.do=true B=world B.do=false C=foo C.do=true D=bar D.do=true ... The list is static. How would the XML file look like to load this in my

diff utility

2002-12-05 Thread Yaron Ruckenstein
Hi, Is there a diff task (Unix style) for Ant ? Thanks, Yaron -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Jan . Materne
1. The doing target in parallel target name=do parallel doSomething/ /parallel /target target foreach target=do/ /target I think this would NOT work. The foreach will wait for do-target. 2. The foreach in parallel target name=do/ target parallel foreach

Re: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 12:02 PM Subject: AW: For-loop in Ant [1.] I think this would NOT work. The foreach will wait for do-target. Right ! [2.] This don´t work either. Only one instruction in the

AW: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Jan . Materne
Will you modify, test and recontribute the code? Maybe with foreach fork=true|false:default=false/ Jan Matèrne -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Markus Dettori [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 5. Dezember 2002 12:16 An: Ant Users List Betreff: Re: For-loop in Ant

RE: Problem with typedefs

2002-12-05 Thread Jeroen Breedveld
Hi Dominique, | -Original Message- | From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: woensdag 4 december 2002 17:51 | To: 'Ant Users List' | Cc: Ant Developers List | Subject: RE: Problem with typedefs | | | Object o = r.getReferencedObject(getProject()); | // we

using jspc tag

2002-12-05 Thread Shankar
Hi friends, Can any one please give me an example how to use jspc and precomile jsps. And how to give mapping from the resulting compiled servlets into the proper jsp in web.xml. Thankx -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL

RE: diff utility

2002-12-05 Thread David Colton (ext. 799)
Yaron. I've wrapped: http://www.bmsi.com/java/#diff in an ant task and it works very well (I had to tweak the original source above a bit). If there are differences in any file a .diff files is created that looks as if you ran diff from a prompt. The great thing about this is that if platform

AW: using jspc tag

2002-12-05 Thread Schulte-Döinghaus, Meinolf, NMG-ME
Hi, I've done jsp precompilng for weblogic by using the java tag. Maybe it helps: !-- -- !-- Compile JSPs -- !-- -- target name=jspc depends=init,copyprops,compile,test,copyconfig java fork=yes

RE: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
Note to dismiss the value of ant-contrib's foreach, but many times there was an acceptable pure Ant way to do the same thing without foreach, which has its share of quirks. Granted, sometimes there is no Ant way, but like I said, many times there was. Care to elaborate what you're doing? Just in

Re: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
- Original Message - From: Dominique Devienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:54 PM Subject: RE: For-loop in Ant Note to dismiss the value of ant-contrib's foreach, but many times there was an acceptable pure Ant way to do

RE: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
But you're still not saying what you're doing ;-) So there's no telling if/how it was possible to do it in a different possibly 'better' fashion than using foreach/parallel. Good luck whatever you're doing ;-) --DD -Original Message- From: Markus Dettori [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Add file with full path to ZIP

2002-12-05 Thread Jan, Andersson
Hello, How would you go about adding a file with its full path to a zip? Say C:\Files\MoreFiles\Thefile.txt Something like this doesn't work: zip destfile=${ZIPFILE} duplicate=fail update=true filesonly=true basedir=/ includes=C:\Files\MoreFiles\Thefile.txt / Got a feeling it's

Re: Add file with full path to ZIP

2002-12-05 Thread Jacob Kjome
Look at the Ant docs for zip and notice the use of zipfileset. That should provide what you want. There are examples in the docs. Jake At 06:05 PM 12/5/2002 +, you wrote: Hello, How would you go about adding a file with its full path to a zip? Say C:\Files\MoreFiles\Thefile.txt

Question about nightly builds using ant....

2002-12-05 Thread Rahul Biswas
I am trying to accomplish the following: have ant based nightly build scripts which are run through cron job. The nightly ant build script is a root ant script which itself invokes other ant scripts (for different component) to do the build. At the end of the build (successful/failure -

RE: Question about nightly builds using ant....

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
This is usually done using the MailLogger I believe. --DD -Original Message- From: Rahul Biswas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 3:23 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Question about nightly builds using ant I am trying to accomplish the following: have

Re: Question about nightly builds using ant....

2002-12-05 Thread Erik Hatcher
How about using Anthill or CruiseControl? They'd take care of that for you. Rahul Biswas wrote: I am trying to accomplish the following: have ant based nightly build scripts which are run through cron job. The nightly ant build script is a root ant script which itself invokes other ant

Is there a way to include a file?

2002-12-05 Thread plynchnlm
Is there a way in ant to include one build file from another? I am still pretty new to ant, but it looks like the number of targets in a build file could potentially get quite large, and I am wondering whether there is a way to break up the build file into managable pieces. Thanks in advance,

RE: Question about nightly builds using ant....

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
We have both. We try to keep the CC build as short as possible for rapid feedback, and do more stuff in the nightly build, like running expensive tasks that keep us informed about the health of the code base. No point setting up a separate CC build (or AntHill I guess?) for a nightly build when

RE: Is there a way to include a file?

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
See the FAQ about XML entity includes. Not ideal but it works (it's also been discussed on the list before). Seems to be getting closer to have a real import in Ant, but it's not there yet. --DD -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

[OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Laurie Harper
(I know this is off-topic for this list, but I need to find an answer fast or change approach so I was hoping someone might be able to give me a pointer!) I've got an application which is packaged as a single jar, launched by 'java -jar myapp.jar'. The problem is I need to be able to get the

RE: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
I believe Java puts the path of that JAR in the java.class.path Java System Property. Or use Steve's L. trick of doing someClass.getProtectionDomain().getCodeSource().getLocation(). --DD -Original Message- From: Laurie Harper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002

Re: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: Dominique Devienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 2:13 PM Subject: RE: [OT] getting name of launch jar I believe Java puts the path of that JAR in the java.class.path Java System Property. Or use

Re: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Gordon Tyler
We use the following trick: String className = MyClass.class.getName(); URL myClassUrl = ClassLoader.getSystemResource(className.replace('.', '/') + .class); URL jarUrl = ((JarURLConnection)myClassUrl.openConnection()).getJarFileURL(); Ciao, Gordon Laurie Harper wrote: (I know this is

RE: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
I learned it from you, so for me it's your trick ;-) Nice of you to give credit where it's due of course. --DD -Original Message- From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:28 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: [OT] getting name of launch jar

RE: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
Which kind of breaks down if the class is not loaded from the System class loader, but a child loader of it (or a child loader of a parent of the system loader), and if the class is loaded from a classes/ directory. Note that since the question was about java -jar my.jar, both points above are

Re: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Laurie Harper
Wow, that was fast! Both methods seem to work, awsome! I might have eventually figured out the first option but I doubt I'd have found the second one :-) Thanks, L. Dominique Devienne wrote: I believe Java puts the path of that JAR in the java.class.path Java System Property. Or use Steve's

Re: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Gordon Tyler
Dominique Devienne wrote: Which kind of breaks down if the class is not loaded from the System class loader, but a child loader of it (or a child loader of a parent of the system loader), and if the class is loaded from a classes/ directory. Indeed. That wasn't an issue for our particular case.

RE: [OT] getting name of launch jar

2002-12-05 Thread Dominique Devienne
Just seems cleaner to me that's all. I'm there are cases where both methods break down anyhow (make your own class on the fly with BCEL and load it). --DD PS: You still assume the class is coming from a JAR. I'd have to check myClassURL to see if it's file: based, http: based, jar: based, etc...

including another build.xml

2002-12-05 Thread hacking bear
Hello, I have a number of indepent subprojects with similar build.xml, I would like to create a base.xml which will be included by other build.xml's. However, I couldn't find any way for build file inclusion in Ant. Any help? Thanks

Re: including another build.xml

2002-12-05 Thread Conor MacNeill
hacking bear wrote: Hello, I have a number of indepent subprojects with similar build.xml, I would like to create a base.xml which will be included by other build.xml's. However, I couldn't find any way for build file inclusion in Ant. Any help? You can use XML based inclusion (a little

Re: including another build.xml

2002-12-05 Thread hacking bear
Thanks! Looks like a great HACK in Hacking Bear's toolbox! From: Conor MacNeill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Ant Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ant Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: including another build.xml Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 11:45:51 +1100 hacking bear wrote: Hello, I

RE: Accessing manifest information from within an ant build

2002-12-05 Thread manish kumar
hi everyone i want to know something abt using ant with websphere? Cold someone give me an example or snapshot of build.xml file which could be used in websphere?? i just wanna know how to deploy the application in websphere using ant?? what is the ant task to call to deploy and to create the

help regarding websphere with ant????????

2002-12-05 Thread manish kumar
hi everyone i want to know something abt using ant with websphere? Cold someone give me an example or snapshot of build.xml file which could be used in websphere?? i just wanna know how to deploy the application in websphere using ant?? what is the ant task to call to deploy and to

[ANT] How to install?

2002-12-05 Thread Garrett Smith
Okay, I installed a new OS and I am starting from scratch again. Got TC going in only a few minutes, but now I'm stuck on Ant. Last time I was running Ant, I had a homegrown shell script that would set the necessary env. vars and run $ANT_HOME/bin/ant (or something like that). I'm looking for a

Re: For-loop in Ant

2002-12-05 Thread Markus Dettori
- Original Message - From: Dominique Devienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:18 PM Subject: RE: For-loop in Ant But you're still not saying what you're doing ;-) ?!? Thought I told you in the last posting. Here is the