Or, if you want to deal with XML in a more robust way, look into XMLTask...
http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/software/xmltask/ Jake Quoting James Abley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > <echo file="some.file"><module>${some.property}</module></echo> > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/echo.html > > me_zeta wrote: > > > > The value i want to write to a file is an xml string of the form > > > > <module>{data comes here} > > </module> > > > > how can this be done?? > > > > > > > > Tom Corcoran-2 wrote: > >> Here's an example which creates the file datetime.inc in your classes > >> directory : > >> > >> <property name="build" location="classes"/> > >> <propertyfile > >> file="${build}/datetime.inc"> > >> <entry key="CompileDateTimeStr" type="date" value="now" pattern="d > >> MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss"/> > >> </propertyfile> > >> > >> Tom. > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: me_zeta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: 09 November 2006 09:38 > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Ant Task to Write to a file > >> > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> Is there any ant task to write some data to a file. > >> > >> zeta > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
