Then use <echo> to write to write to the file.
--glenn
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:38, HamletDRC <hamlet...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry, but this isn't going to work.
>
> Both echo and echoxml escapes the brackets in the property that contains
> XML.
>
>
>
>
>
> HamletDRC wrote:
> >
> > Hi Glenn,
> >
> > Thanks for the answer!
> >
> > I do indeed need to include the <compc> tag in echoxml because without it
> > there is no root tag and so the xml is malformed.
> >
> >
> >
> > glenn opdycke-hansen wrote:
> >>
> >> I would try the following approach: (1) write the value to a file and
> >> (2)
> >> import the file back to the Ant script.
> >> Perhaps something like this.
> >>
> >> <echoxml file="foo.xml">
> >> <include>bar.as</include>
> >> <include>baz.as</include>
> >> </echoxml>
> >>
> >> ...
> >> <compc>
> >> <import file="foo.xml"/>
> >> </compc>
> >>
> >> The <compc> </compc> might need to be included in the <echoxml>
> >>
> >> --glenn
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 15:56, HamletDRC <hamlet...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> Is it possible to do this?
> >>>
> >>> I have a property that contains two XML elements as a String:
> >>>
> >>> <property name="foo"
> >>> value="<include>bar.as</include><include>baz.as
> >>> </include>"
> >>> />
> >>>
> >>> And I want it expanded into the execution of a task as if I wrote this:
> >>>
> >>> <compc>
> >>> <include>bar.as</include>
> >>> <include>baz.as</include>
> >>> </compc>
> >>>
> >>> I expected this to work:
> >>> <compc>
> >>> ${foo}
> >>> </compc>
> >>>
> >>> But I get the error:
> >>> The <compc> type doesn't support nested text data ("${foo}").
> >>>
> >>> I'm assuming this isn't an error with "compc" but is instead in error
> in
> >>> how
> >>> I'm expanding ${foo}.
> >>>
> >>> Can I do this in Ant?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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