[ http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/ARCHETYPE-39?page=comments#action_72770 ] Joakim Erdfelt commented on ARCHETYPE-39: -----------------------------------------
Try using "$${artifactId}" instead. This technique has proved useful for velocity templates i've created for custom Archetypes and such. > Add tool for working with escaping in Velocity templates > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARCHETYPE-39 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/ARCHETYPE-39 > Project: Maven Archetype > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Plugin > Affects Versions: 1.0-alpha-4 > Reporter: Willie Vu > > e.g. I need to put ${archifactId} (without parameter replacement) into an > assembly descriptor. I need to escape the dollar sign. > This is the Escape Tool of Velocity - > http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/tools/javadoc/org/apache/velocity/tools/generic/EscapeTool.html. > The embedded Velocity engine will be configured to use it, or archetype > plugin allows further Velocity configuration. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira