That was it ! I did not pay attention to that although I am using the antcontrib foreach loop.. I had to use JavaScript :) thank you !!!
Knuplesch, Juergen wrote: > > Use propertycopy or similar Task with regex from antcontrib > > > -- > 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: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 6. Februar 2008 00:21 > An: Ant Users List > Betreff: Re: Substituting the value according to the property name > > could your provide an example on how you envision using ${${x}} > > thanks > M- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "norken76" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <user@ant.apache.org> > Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:12 PM > Subject: Re: Substituting the value according to the property name > > >> >> Hello guys, >> I couldn't find a hint for my question.. so I am asking it here. >> so, has anyone used a way to achieve the ${${x}} which means.. to get >> a value of a property value. ???? >> >> >> thanks >> >> >> >> Srinivas_Chandolu wrote: >> > >> >> We are replacing the occurrence of a string with another value by >> >> reading a predefined property file as given below. >> >> >> >> <property file="${rootdir}/build.properties"/> >> >> >> >> <target name="editversion"> >> >> <delete file="ems.iap_xml"/> >> >> <copy file="emsMaster.iap_xml" tofile="ems.iap_xml"/> >> >> <replace file="ems.iap_xml" token="$$PRODUCT_VERSIONMAJOR$$" >> >> value="${ems.versionmajor}"/> >> >> </target> >> >> >> >> The above file i.e. ems.iap_xml is getting replaced perfectly with >> >> the defined values. >> >> >> >> For example the token $PRODUCT_VERSIONMAJOR$ has been replaced with >> >> '1' after running the above script.(as defined in build.properties >> >> file) >> >> >> >> However, if the user made some changes for the file >> >> emsMaster.iap_xml, the requirement is to bring back the old >> >> strings(values) for those property names. So the script which has >> >> been used for replacing back is as below. >> >> >> >> <target name="savepackage" depends="setupedit"> >> >> <delete file="emsMaster.iap_xml"/> >> >> <copy file="ems.iap_xml" tofile="emsMaster.iap_xml"> <replace >> >> file="emsMaster.iap_xml" token="${ems.versionmajor}" >> >> value="$$PRODUCT_VERSIONMAJOR$$"/> >> >> </target> >> >> >> >> However, with this script iam facing the problem that what ever the >> >> property values are '1' in the emsMaster.iap_xml it is getting >> >> replaced with values $PRODUCT_VERSIONMAJOR$ >> >> >> >> For example the emsMaster.iap_xml file contains the following >> >> entries >> >> : >> >> >> >> <property name="productVersionMajor"> <int>1</int> </property> >> >> <property name="imageOption"> <int>1</int> </property> >> >> >> >> In the above script, the requirement is to replace the value of 1 >> >> for the ProductVersionMajor property to $PRODUCT_VERSIONMAJOR$ but >> >> not to the imageOption property. How can we achieve this one? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Srinivas >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For >> > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Substituting-the-value-according-to-the-property-name- > tp2944791p15300062.html >> 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] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Substituting-the-value-according-to-the-property-name-tp2944791p15310405.html Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
