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Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:50:04 +0000
From: Petar Tahchiev <paranoiabla@gmail.com>
To: Ant Users List <user@ant.apache.org>
Subject: Re: How to get user project properties from java
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On 22/12/05, Antonio, Jean Claude (Spring IT) <
jeanclaude.antonio-eds@eds.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm writing a java application that call ant.
> It works fine.
> But I want to get project properties defined in the build.xml file.
>
> With project.getUserProperty("serverName");
> or   project.getProperty("serverName");
> I get a returned null value.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> <?xml version=3D"1.0" encoding=3D"ISO-8859-1"?>
> <project name=3D"InitialProject" basedir=3D"." default=3D"clear">
>             <property name=3D"serverName"     value=3D"localhost"/>
>
>
> Project project=3D new Project();
> ProjectHelper helper =3D new ProjectHelperImpl();
> project.init();
> helper.parse(antProject, new File("build.xml"));
>
> project.getUserProperty("serverName");
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Cheers
>
>
I think you should use the project.getProperty("Blah") method here instead
of project.getUserProperty("Blah"). Ant API says:
getUserProperty - Returns the value of a user property, if it is set.

getProperty - Returns the value of a property, if it is set.


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Regards, Petar!

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