I would suggest to use a macro instead of a target.
Gilles
On 29/02/2008, leondz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to ant. I have a target in an existing project that looks like
> this:
>
>
> <target name="get-docs">
> <fail unless="jar.present" message="TREC Apps
> cannot
> be run until they have been built!"/>
> <java fork="true"
> classname="shef.qa.trec.GetRelevantDocuments">
> <jvmarg
> value="-
> Djava.library.path=/share/nlp.raid1/trec_qa/darwin/apps/indri-2.6/swig/obj/java
> "/>
> <jvmarg value="-Xmx512m"/>
> <jvmarg value="-Dgate.home=${gate.home}"/>
> <jvmarg value="-Dnlp.plugins=${plugins}"/>
> <jvmarg
> value="-Dwordnet.home=${wordnet.home}"/>
> <arg value="QA2006_testset.xml"/>
> <arg value="QA2006_terrier"/>
> <arg value="200"/>
> <arg value="Terrier (AQUAINT)"/>
> <classpath>
> <fileset file="${jar.file}"/>
> <fileset dir="${framework}">
> <include name="**/*.jar"/>
> </fileset>
> <fileset dir="${lib.shared}">
> <include name="**/*.jar"/>
> </fileset>
> <fileset dir="${plugins}">
> <include name="**/*.jar"/>
> </fileset>
> </classpath>
> </java>
> </target>
>
>
>
> I want to run it a few times, using different values for the args. I don't
> mind doing this from within ant, or from a shell script, but I'm not sure
> how to automatically modify the arguments. What are the options?
>
> Thanks!
>
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