How about using a different properties file for your build number? -Rob A
> -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 11:07 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: How to update build number without screwing up > build.properties format > > I have a build.properties file that contains my build.number > property. > Part of my build is updating that number by one on each build using: > > <propertyfile file="build.properties" > > <entry default="0001" key="build.number" operation="+" > pattern="0000" > type="int" /> > </propertyfile> > > It does what it needs to do, but it also reorders all the > other properties in the file. I have a lot of properties in > the file and group them with carriage returns to make it > easier to see what does > what. Any suggestions for how to update the number without > scrambling > the order of properties. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]