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http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32977 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |FIXED Target Milestone|--- |1.7 ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-09-15 15:28 ------- I am not too sure when this was fixed, but in the current ant 1.7 code the following works: <project name="foo" > <available file=".emacs" filepath="../../../../../.." property="found"/> <echo>found: ${found}</echo> </project> (c:\.emacs exists). and <project name="foo" basedir="C:/"> <property name="my.dir" location=".."/> <echo>${my.dir}</echo> </project> echos: [echo] C:\.. Note: using ../../../../../ is a long standing method, I used it recently in an ftp script, the ftp server did not support an absolute path, one had to enter a relative path, - but the home directory of the login account varied from machine to machine sometimes '/' and sometimes '/home/account', used ../../../toplevel/file worked! <project name="foo" -- Configure bugmail: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
