On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, detlef brendle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 ?
Take a look at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Execute - this class encapsulates the platform and VM specific logic of executing system commands in an arbitrary directory and is used by several built-in tasks (including <exec> and <java fork="yes">). Stefan
