>> I think you are a committer too. Feel free to edit the documentation. >> >>> >>> The ant manual states that the echo task's message attribute is >>> required "unless data is included in a character section within this
>>> element." >>> >>> This appears to be false. I have by accident discovered that >>> >>> <echo/> >>> >>> has the effect of inserting a totally blank line into the >output. It >>> doesn't even show the normal [echo] prefix. I don't know >if this is >>> intentional, but it is actually quite useful. >> >> >You're right. I have been quite inactive, but I can certainly >do this. That is, unless someone comes up with a good reason >why this is a bug rather than a feature. I dont see any reason why this should be an error. Maybe this wasnt intended "why to have an empty <echo/>?" - but getting a "print \n" in that way is a usecase ;-) Jan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
