On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 07:41:14 +0200, Nicolas Vervelle wrote: <property name="bar" value="${foo}"/>
done.if the requirement were a little more complicated, you'd use <condition>, only if all that fails, you need antcontrib (or a 3-target construction). >Check ant-contrib, it's a library with several additional ant tasks, for >example <if> <then> <else> >http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net >Kai Hendry wrote: >> I want to do something quite simple, but with Ant it seems really >> difficult. >> >> I want to check a property BAR exists. If it is not set, then set it >> to another property called FOO. >> >> In shell: >> FOO="blah" >> if [ ! $BAR ]; then BAR=$FOO ; fi >> echo $BAR $FOO Ciao, Jürgen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]