thanks.. let me try to get the ant-contrib to work..
Knuplesch, Jürgen wrote: > > Use the for Task of the antcontrib Extension for Ant. > > > Download: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=36177 > > Tasks: http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/index.html > > You need to add antcontrib using the taskdef task (sometimes more tricky > than it should), sth. Like: > <!-- antcontrib Tasks (z.B. for-Task)--> > <taskdef resource="net/sf/antcontrib/antlib.xml"> > <classpath> > <pathelement location="${ant.contrib.jar}" /> > </classpath> > </taskdef> > > > Here is a sample from the manual: > > Example: > <!-- Reiner Testtarget für den for Task --> > <target name="testfor"> > <for list="a,b,c,d,e,1" param="letter" parallel="false"> > <sequential> > <echo>Letter @{letter}</echo> > </sequential> > </for> > </target> > > > -- > Jürgen Knuplesch www.icongmbh.de > icon Systemhaus GmbH Tel. +49 711 806098-275 > Sophienstraße 40 > D-70178 Stuttgart Fax. +49 711 806098-299 > > Geschäftsführer: Uwe Seltmann > HRB Stuttgart 17655 > USt-IdNr.: DE 811944121 > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: arijit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 20. Juni 2007 16:19 > An: user@ant.apache.org > Betreff: Using for loop > > > I am trying to dynamically generate build2.xml by executing build1.xml. I > have a build2_template.xml file and a property file. build2.xml is > generated by reading the build2_template.xml and providing inputs to it > through the property file. > > a series of similar code needs to be written in build2.xml file which is a > repititive work. So I was thinking of using some for - loop to write codes > like > > <property name="testN" value="TEST-N"/> > > in build2_template.xml > > where N could be from 1 to some value which is defined in the property > file. > the property file is loaded in build1.xml > > Any suggestion ? > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Using-for-loop-tf3952686.html#a11214404 > Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.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] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Using-for-loop-tf3952686.html#a11214910 Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
