David J. Iannucci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <!DOCTYPE project [
> <!ENTITY common SYSTEM "file:./common.xml">
> ]>
>
> The thing is, I can't figure out how to specify the filename path
> any way other than using a hard- coded absolute or relative path
> here. I tried to put in an ant property variable, but of course XML
> doesn't recognize it.
>
> Is there any way to put a variable into that filename path?
No.
> If not, well... the whole feature doesn't seem very useful.
Well, many people live without property expansion there, so it seems
to be useful to a certain degree.
> are there any plans to incorporate an inclusion feature in ant
> proper?
It's on the Ant2 wish list
<http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/ant2/requested-features.txt>.
Stefan