Thanks. That helped. I used the <propertyregex> task from ant-contrib to retrieve just the process id, and then echoed that to the user.
Much appreciated. JDG On 5/28/07, Prashant Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you are OK with using JDK 1.5, you could use 'jps' command that is shipped with every JDK. See : http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/tooldocs/share/jps.html Output of jps on my computer : $ ~/programs/java/jdk1.5.0_10/bin/jps 20608 Jps 6550 Main You could perhaps use ANT's <exec> task to run this command. On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 08:19 -0400, Jay Dickon Glanville wrote: > Hello all. > > Is there a way to get the process id (I'm dealing with a windows > system here, but I believe the question could be asked of both windows > an UNIX families) of a task that is spawned? I have a java task: > <java spawn="true" ... /> > and I'd like to be able to echo the process id to the user (so that > they can kill the process if they so desire). > > Is there a convenient way to get the process id? > > Thanks > -- -Prashant Don't upload, just share : www.dekoh.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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