thanks for that warning about <echo>.. didn't think about that... i might
have a Template BATCH file available to me and only use <replace> to replace
the token... This wil of course, mean that I will have to manually make
modifications to the template..
Rebhan, Gilbert wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: arijit [mailto:ghosh.arijit@wipro.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 12:01 PM
> To: user@ant.apache.org
> Subject: RE: creating files
>
> /*
> great.. I can now create batch files using <echo file.... > and also use
> <echo message.... file.... > to add contents to the file.
> */
>
> also <echo>foobar</foobar> possible, message attribut not needed.
>
> But beware with echo, every blank and line feed gets written as you
> write
> it in <echo>, means if you don't want blanks on the left side, you
> should write
> starting at position 0
>
> /*
> is it possible to read data from some property file and then use it to
> generate the batch file ? In other words, batch file generated will have
> some information which is read from the property file and added to the
> batch
> file at runtime.
> */
>
> you may load a whole file as property or load a file that has
> propertyformat
> (key=value) ,see manual <property>, <loadfile>, <loadproperties>
>
>
> For more complicated file processing (with regular expressions ...)
> you should use <script> and a language running in BSF JRuby, Groovy
> or Javascript recommended.
>
> Regards, Gilbert
>
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