I have not tried this yet but how come property file A is defined out side the target something should not be inside it?
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Francis GALIEGUE <f...@one2team.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:51, paul collins > <paul.pcollins.coll...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I want to pass a parameter value from one property file to another one, > they > > both have the same name so for example I have file A with the parameter > > build=0999 > > > > and other file B with a number of paramters but the one I want to replace > is > > build > > build=0998 > > > > So how do do I take the value of build in file A and replace the value of > > build in file B. > > The values are changing constantly so the values are wildcard > > > > Thanks > > > > <property file="A"/> > > <target name="something"> > <propertyfile file="B"> > <entry key="build" value="${build}" operation="="/> > </propertyfile> > </target> > > Note that operation="=" is the default. > > > > -- > > Francis Galiegue > ONE2TEAM > Ingénieur système > Mob : +33 (0) 683 877 875 > Tel : +33 (0) 178 945 552 > f...@one2team.com > 40 avenue Raymond Poincaré > 75116 Paris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > >