> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Giuseppe Greco > Sent: woensdag 1 december 2004 8:09 > To: Gert Driesen > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Nant-users] <call> task > > Hi Gert, > > I've looked at this deeply and stated the problem was > due to my huge ignorance! > > Look at this build file: > > <project name="target-test" default="build"> > <property name="my.dir" value="mydir" /> > <property name="my.file" value="myfile.cs" /> > > <target name="build"> > <mkdir dir="${my.dir}" failonerror="false" /> > <touch file="${my.dir}/${my.file}" /> > > <call target="myFileExists" > if="${file::exists('${my.dir}/${my.file}')}" /> > > <delete file="${my.dir}/${my.file}" /> > > <call target="myFileDoesNotExist" > unless="${file::exists('${my.dir}/${my.file}')}" /> > </target> > > <target name="myFileExists"> > <echo message="${target::get-current-target()} executed" /> > </target> > > <target name="myFileDoesNotExist"> > <echo message="${target::get-current-target()} executed" /> > </target> > </project> > > Do you see something wrong? YES! The parameter passed to the > file::exists() function in the <call> tasks is absolutely WRONG! > When using properties as function parameters, one shouldn't enclose > them in single quotes and curly braces... so the correct <call> > tasks should look like these: > > <call target="myFileExists" > if="${file::exists(my.dir + '/' + my.file)}" /> > ... > <call target="myFileDoesNotExist" > unless="${file::exists(my.dir + '/' + my.file)}" /> > > I'm really sorry for that,
No problem at all, glad its working for you now. Gert ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users