Oh -- It's my own indentations in the build.xml file. How silly. Thanks, Diane --- Jose Alberto Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The answer is to use: > <echo file="...">This is the text.</echo> > > or > <echo ....>This is the text. > </echo> > > notice to indentation of </echo>. > > Jose Alberto > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 1:55 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: <echo>'s new output-to-file adds extra spaces > > > > > > Using the new file attribute for <echo> along with the append, ends up > > having the appended text shifted over from the margin. Given > > this target: > > > > > > <target name="testecho"> > > <echo file="foofile">This is the initial text. > > </echo> > > <echo file="foofile" append="yes">This is additional text. > > </echo> > > </target> > > > > Results in: > > [binky] cat foofile > > This is the initial text. > > This is additional text. > > [binky] > > > > Note my system prompt is also shifted over. That's because > > (and is also > > why the appended text is shifted), the initial <echo> to the > > file looks > > like this (in 'vi' with :set list): > > > > This is the initial text.$ > > $ > > > > After the append, it looks like this: > > > > This is the initial text.$ > > This is additional text.$ > > $ > > > > I tested FileWriter() to see if that was the extra-spaces > > culprit, but it > > doesn't appear to be -- so I'm thinking maybe it's the way message is > > being put together? > > > > Diane > > > > ===== > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Photos - 35mm Quality Prints, Now Get 15 Free! > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > >
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