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http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25169 Property file specified from command line doesn't expand all properties Summary: Property file specified from command line doesn't expand all properties Product: Ant Version: 1.5.4 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: Other Component: Other AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache Ant version 1.5.4 compiled on August 12 2003 Red Hat Linux, J2SE 1.4 Consider following build.properties file: base.path=/usr/local base.file=${base.path}/abc.txt and build.xml: <project name="Test" default="dflt"> <property file="build.properties"/> <property name="xyz" value="${base.file}"/> <target name="dflt"> <echo message="test message: ${xyz}"/> </target> </project> ${xyz} is printed correctly as /usr/local//abc.txt Now remove <property file="build.properties"/> from buil.xml and run: ant -propertyfile build.properties ${xyz} is now printed as ${base.path}/abc.txt --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
