Detlef,
Thanks for the info. I'll probably go the Java like property route.
Mike
Detlef Brendle wrote:
>From what I can see here I would say theres no way doing this with simple
>ant feature - neither in 1.4 nor in 1.5.
>The problem is that Ant uses Java property files as input and in Java y
>From what I can see here I would say theres no way doing this with simple
ant feature - neither in 1.4 nor in 1.5.
The problem is that Ant uses Java property files as input and in Java you
always have to
escape '\' and ':' plus other special chars.
Suggestions for this are:
- make the property f
Have you tried using two backslashes? as in c:\\program files\\install
directory
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Cavedon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 3:58 PM
Subject: back slash and property files
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> I have an existing property file that