file a bug I'll follow up if nobody else will Thanks Ryan Martin
> From: rpay...@tibco.com > Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 18:13:25 -0800 > Subject: Problems parsing @@ > To: user@ant.apache.org > > Hello, > > I am running into an issue using @@ in a .properties file. The variable is > a database password (I also tried using it in the username and still didn't > work), and fails our build since Ant is unable to connect to the database. > However, when I enter @@@ in the .properties file, and leave the DB user's > password with @@ in it then everything works. > > Has anyone encountered any issues like this? If so, what was your solution? > Also, would this be considered a bug, and should I file a bug report? > > Thank you > > > > This is a customer's issue, and we cannot change the password or use any > workarounds.