No, not in core Maven. However, I found this plugin: http://haroon.sis.utoronto.ca/zarar/properties-maven-plugin/
However, if you want to use properties in resource files the resource plugin can handle external files when doing the filtering: http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/index.html /Anders On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:01, Sethuraman, Nirmala (NSN - IN/Bangalore) < nirmala.sethura...@nsn.com> wrote: > Hi > > I am a new user of Maven. I have been looking for using external > property files in Maven. However I couldn't find any. > Does maven provide this option (like ANT) for using an external property > file? > > Best Regards > Nirmala > >