Being a newbie here, can you please elaborate a little more on how you resolved this problem ?
Jay Dickon Glanville wrote: > > 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] >> >> > > > -- > Jay Dickon Glanville > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-get-a-process-id-from-a-spawned-task--tf3827737.html#a11025969 Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]