Hi, Antoine It is working now and appreciate your help!
By the way, the manual (http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/taskdef.html) does not mentioned these applicable nested elements... exactly where in the documentation we can find such info? On 4/24/05, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Wolverine My, > > yes it is possible to extend the classpath for specific tasks. The > <taskdef/> task supports the following attributes : > > classpath > classpathref, > loaderref > > classpathref will be followed by the ID of a path defined before in your > build file with a construct like > <path id="my.specific.classpath"> > <pathelement location="some.jar"/> > <fileset dir="some.path"> > <include name="**/*.jar"/> > </fileset> > </path> > <taskdef name="myspecifictask" classname="org.mybusiness.mytask" > classpathref="my.specific.classpath"/> > > Additionally, you can use the loaderref attribute, if you want to load > different tasks/types using the same classloader. > > In this case, all the taskdef/typedef using the specific classpath > should have a loaderref attribute with the same value (For instance > "myloader"). > The first taskdef/typedef which will be executed by ant should have the > classpath or the classpathref attribute set. > > (Not 100% sure about this last bit of explanation, but this is at least > how I understand the code). > > Cheers, > > Antoine > > wolverine my wrote: > > >Hi! > > > >There are times we have to explicity set the CLASSPATH before > >executing Ant, e.g. specifying the 3rd party JAR where the new Ant > >task is defined. Otherwise, we will hit the error 'taskdef class > >ZKMTask cannot be found'. > > > >May I know if we are able to set the CLASSPATH for <Taskdef> so that > >we don't have to remind ourselve everytime we build the program? > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
