Try something like this: <exec executable="tidy"> <arg line="-asxml c100.html" /> </exec>
You don't need to run the shell to use TIdy, you can call Tidy directy. As far as I know, Ant will run the commands from the directory where the build file is located. Carlos On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Kevin Kim <k...@jonesmcclure.com> wrote: > Completely beginner in ANT here, I am trying to run HTML Tidy with the exec > command, and stuck on how to implement this since I am still unfamiliar with > the syntax. > > <exec executable="cmd"> > > <arg path="Users\kkim\Desktop" /> > <arg value="tidy" /> > <arg value="-asxml" /> > <arg value="c100.html" /> > > <!-- <arg line="tidy -asxml c100.html" />--> > > </exec> > > Am I on the right track here at all? I am trying to get Windows cmd to run > the command line "tidy -asxml c100.html." I also need to run this command > line from a specific directory (my desktop), which I tried doing with arg > path? > > > Thanks, > Kevin > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org