Re: Ant automatically doubles backslashes on MacOS X

2003-02-10 Thread Thorsten Sturm
Hi, thanks to all of you who provided me with hints on how to solve my problem. I must admit that this indeed is not an Ant related issue. Obviously, using the jikes version installed on my machine (1.18) causes the trouble. Switching to modern solves the problem. Thorsten

Ant automatically doubles backslashes on MacOS X

2003-02-07 Thread Thorsten Sturm
Hi, I'm currently facing a serious problem using Ant on MacOS X using JDK 1.4.1. When trying to compile files containing strings with backslashes in it, Ant automatically adds unwanted backslashes to it. E.g. if (directory.endsWith(\\)) { which is perfectly valid, get's evaluated to if