Re: "e; in a property ${}

Thanks for the reply Perhaps Ant handles puoting well but I have found that when passing the command line parameters to the OS in Windows XP (at least according to the console window in Eclipse) the command is truncated at the first space and the command fails. David T. |-+

subant to reference a task outside of build.xml?

data: D:\> D:\> D:\>ant Buildfile: build.xml clean: [delete] Deleting directory D:\java\classes prepare: [mkdir] Created dir: D:\java\classes compile: [javac] Compiling 3 source files to D:\java\classes package: [echo] mainClass=HelloWorldSwing clean: [delete] Deleting dire