Forgot to mention, that I tried with < and >, but when the file is included directly in html, it displays the <p> inline and does not process it as a html tag. So that doesn't do it for me either.
Thanks, Boom boomdizzle wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to echo html to a file from an ant script. Obviously, this is not > working > > <echo file="${filename}" message="<p>@{latest.error}" append="true"/> > > I get the error: The value of attribute "message" associated with an > element type "echo" must not contain the '<' character. > > Escaping the '<' with '\' does not seem to work. I know this should be > possible - I'm pretty sure I am not the first one wanting to echo markup > to a file. > > Can someone point me to the obvious thing I am missing, > > Thanks, > Boom > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Putting-markup-in-the-message-of-an-echo-task-tf4507116.html#a12854094 Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]