Hello Steve, Jan and others, ant.bat has been changed in the head revision to give a return status.
Cheers, Antoine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Loughran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <user@ant.apache.org> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 7:21 PM Subject: Re: AW: ant return status > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>I'm charged with learning more about ant return status variables. I > >>>have no clue where to start. Links to documentation that > >> > >>will help me > >> > >>>understand it would be most welcome. Pointing to specific > >> > >>sections of > >> > >>>documentation would be helpful. To clarify my interest: I am > >>>interested in capturing whether or not ant has successfully > >> > >>completed > >> > >>>execution or if there was a failure. > >> > >>The ant commandline script under windows (NT/XP/etc.) returns > >>either 0 or 1. > >>A zero value indicates that the build was successful. A value > >>of 1 indicates an error. Under Windows you can use the > >>ERRORLEVEL variable to test the result of invoking ant. For example: > > > I'm not sure that ant.bat does this, for backwards compat with win98. > The perl and python runant scripts work though. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]