Hi Detlef, rtfm. Use the exec task to start your external process. The record task will catch the output. All you have to do is to write a task that does the parsing.
Cheers, Ingmar > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mittwoch, 12. September 2001 08:24 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: howTo call an external process > > HI, > I need to call an external process from within my Java program and parse > the > outputstream of the process. > What sort of built-in wrappers does ant have for this kind of task ? > > > detlef
