& is special for xml because xml references start with & For your command you should use & instead of &, or put the whole line inside <![CDATA[ ]]>, in which case you continue using & .
On 8/24/07, Krzysztof Kucybała <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use the exec task to issue a shell command, whose output > to stderr and stdout I'd really like redirected to a file and the > deleted, as it is not relevant and is corrupting my build report. > So this is what I run on the command line: > > phpunit --log-xml somelog.xml MyCoolTest &>test.dump > > On the shell it works fine, but when put to ant exec task I get this error: > > The entity name must immediately follow the '&' in the entity reference. > > Can anyone please tell me how to get around this? I tried escaping the & > with \, but that's not working either :o( Thanks in advance for any help. > > Best regards, > Krzysztof > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Why? Because YES!