Re: How to exit ANT after starting a Windows program?

2012-10-09 Thread Peter West
Show us the relevant ant code. I'm not sure what your problem is. Peter West "And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them." On 10/10/2012, at 7:08 AM, "Knell, Charles" wrote: > I’m using ANT as a general-purpose automation tool. The task I’m working on > now extracts data from an

How to exit ANT after starting a Windows program?

2012-10-09 Thread Knell, Charles
I'm using ANT as a general-purpose automation tool. The task I'm working on now extracts data from an Access database and generates an Excel workbook. My default target shells out to Excel and loads the workbook my build file has generated. While the instance of Excel is open, the ANT script is

Re: Unable to run Ant

2012-10-09 Thread Rainer Noack
Hi Vishal, Sounds like launcher is not in you classpath. The best way is to set 2 environment-variables before running ant: JAVA_HOME that points to your JDK (or JRE if you don't need tools.jar) and ANT_HOME that points to your ant installation directory. see "Installing Apache Ant" (espacially