On 10 May 2012 04:39, Simon Murcott <si...@flaxx.net> wrote: > This is a limitation of Java rather than Ant. See this article for a bit > more information: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/318239/how-do-i-set-environment-variables-from-java > > I'd recommend that you keep a list of environment variables you care about > as properties. When you call <exec /> it has a parameter called <env /> > which you can set environment variables for executed stuff. See here for an > example: > http://ant.apache.org/manual/Tasks/exec.html
Thanks Simon. More reading. Your first point is clear though. regards > > On 9 May 2012 01:50, Dave Pawson <dave.paw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I know I can read an env variable, but is it possible >> to set one, for the duration of the ant script(s) please? >> >> >> >> TIA Dave >> -- >> Dave Pawson >> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. >> Docbook FAQ. >> http://www.dpawson.co.uk >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org >> >> -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org