Use the <arg value="somearg"> and you won't need to quote your
arguments.

But if you do still need to:

<arg value='"some quoted arg"' />

Or 

<arg value="&quot;Some quoted arg&quot;" />

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf 
> Of Alan Guedeney
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 3:17 PM
> To: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [NAnt-users] Trying to escape double quotes when 
> using exec task ...
> 
> Anyone know the answer? Usually doubling up on double quotes 
> works for XML.
> 
> <!-- None of the arg lines work -->
> <exec program="${some.exe}" workingdir="${my.dir}">
>     <arg line="  \"argument\"   " />
>     <arg line="  ""argument""   " />
> </exec>
> 
> Thanks,
> -Alan
> 
> 
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