The vars override the property for the current target and antcall targets. I have seen something about using callback to call and allow var changes to come back but haven't tried it. So, if you use vars to override existing properties make sure you watch the scope of usage. The var can disappear and leave you with the original property value if you are not careful.
Gilbert Rebhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I would recommend using ant-contrib's and logic to overwrite > properties and dynamically assign the values you need to implement your > solution: http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/index.html normally properties in ant are immutable once set, but you may always use the ant api and his methods = project.setProperty() to overwrite an existing property project.setNewProperty() to set a new property with a scripting [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jruby,javascript,beanshell recommended) Tasks like from the antcontrib task suite do the same to overwrite existing properties. Regards, Gilbert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you, Chuck Holzwarth (804) 403-3478 (home) (540) 335-3171 (cell) --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.