Jeffrey A. Kenward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the best way to invoke a task from another task?
There are several tasks in Ant's module that actually do this - take a
look at the (optional) RenameExtensions task that has been changed to
completely rely on move in Ant 1.3.
Stefan
I believe he means that he wants to call an Ant task from within his own
task: Not from within a target as you suggest. Yes?
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From: Kevin Cummings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 1:58 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Task from a task?
ant
Ooops, responded too quickly..
antcall target=copy/
At 03:57 PM 4/30/2001 -0500, you wrote:
ant antfile=util.xml target=prepare /
or
ant antfile=util.xml/
At 04:52 PM 4/30/2001 -0400, you wrote:
What's the best way to invoke a task from another task?
For instance, I'm trying to write a task
Perhaps I was unclear.
What I meant was to call 'ant' and I didn't know the directory it was in,
but I knew what it was called.
For instance, if I had build.xml in /x, and there was another created
dynamically somewhere down in the directory tree, how would 'ant' find it?
I'm trying to use the
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From: kenwardj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 4:05 PM
To: ant-user
Cc: kenwardj
Subject: Re: Task from a task?
Perhaps I was unclear.
What I meant was to call 'ant' and I didn't know the directory it was
in,
but I knew what it was called.
For instance
--- Jeffrey A Kenward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the best way to invoke a task from another task?
For instance, I'm trying to write a task to search for build files
further down in the build tree and invoke the ANT task on it once it's
found.
You could use the newly submitted (but not
I found foreach, (thank you Tim), and that's exactly what I plan to do.
Also, I had to get Ant.java out of CVS to get around the 1.3 bug that
was mentioned in ant-dev.
Thinks are working great now.
-Jeff
Diane Holt wrote:
--- Jeffrey A Kenward [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> What's the best way to
