Yes, it works! Thank you!
> Gesendet: Montag, 29. Mai 2017 um 12:16 Uhr > Von: "Stefan Bodewig" <bode...@apache.org> > An: user@ant.apache.org > Betreff: Re: macrodef with parameters to pass to java task > > On 2017-05-29, Al Le wrote: > > > in my ant script I'd like to define a macro (via macrodef) which would call > > the 'java' task as a part of its body/implementation. > > > In the java task call in the macro, I want to just specify the main class > > name and the classpath. The parameters (which are usually specified via > > nested 'arg' elements) should be as variable as they are in the original > > java task. > > > How would I accomplish this? > > > What I've come up with until now is: > > > <macrodef name="execMyProgram"> > > <element name="programArgs" implicit="true" description="'arg' > > entries for the program, use like in the java task"/> > > > <sequential> > > <java classname="my.class.name" classpathref="my.classpath"> > > <programArgs/> > > </java> > > </sequential> > > </macrodef> > > This is the correct way to do it. "implicit=true" means any element you > nest into <execMyProgram> later will get collected as child of your > <programArgs> element and you don't need to use that element name > explicitly. > > So instead of > > > Then I use the macro as follows: > > > <execMyProgram> > > <programArgs> > > <arg value="arg1"/> > > <arg value="arg2"/> > > </programArgs> > > </executeProcessMonitor> > > you only have to use > > <execMyProgram> > <arg value="arg1"/> > <arg value="arg2"/> > </executeProcessMonitor> > > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org