Right, it didn't solve my issue as even if I am giving escape characher '^' before '!' it is still not finding the path.
Thanks, Madhu. --- Dominique Devienne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The escape char for bat (cmd) is ^ but it's far from > certain it will > solve your issue. --DD > > On 7/11/06, madhuvanti joshi > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Keith, > > > > I checked this, but it might not be the case as ! > is > > not followed by \ as specified in the link you > have > > given below and it is not used in java prog, it is > > used in batch file which calls ANT script. > > > > Could anybody pls tell me which escape characher > could > > be used for ! in command below:(I've tried a lot > like > > '/' or ! but couldn't find it) so that path is > > found > > > > java -classpath %CP% org.apache.tools.ant.Main > > -buildfile "C:\Program Files\Some!Path\AntMainDir" > > > > > > --- Keith Hatton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This could be because the ! character indicates > a > > > resource within a JAR > > > file. > > > (see > > > > > > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/net/JarURLConnection.html) > > > > > > Hope this helps > > > Keith > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: madhuvanti joshi > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 10 July 2006 06:20 > > > To: Ant Users List > > > Subject: ANT script fails to run when path > contains > > > '!' > > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I have a batch file through which I am calling > ANT > > > script. Before calling ANT script, I am setting > > > CLASSPATH through batch file to the path > containing > > > ANT libraries and product. > > > > > > Although CLASSPATH has been set properly when I > have > > > a > > > '!' in the path ( e.g. C:\Program > > > Files\Some!Path\AntMainDir), ANT script fails > with > > > return code 3 (on windows - path not found) with > > > build exception "Can't > > > load default task list". (It does not find > > > > org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/defaults.properties) > > > > > > I want to know why it is not finding the path > when > > > it > > > contains '!'? (If I remove'!' from Some!Path > then > > > everything works fine.) > > > > > > Thanks in Advance. > > > > > > -Madhu. > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > > protection around > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]