On this subject (well, not exactly, but close enough .. ;-)), is there a
way that this class reference could me made available to more than one
project, e.g. put it into a global ant.properties file much in the same
way that one would put global property definitions into the same place ?

Thanks
Werner

Stefan Bodewig wrote:

> Jay Glanville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > and later on, in my task, I have the following external execute task
> >
> >     <exec executable="debugger">
> >         <arg line="-classpath ${myclasspath}" />
> >     </exec>
> >
> > Basically, I need to have ant replace ${myclasspath} with the value
> > in the path reference "classpath".
>
> First create a property with a value taken from your <path>
>
>      <property name="myclasspath" refid="myclasspath" />
>      <exec executable="debugger">
>          <arg line="-classpath ${myclasspath}" />
>      </exec>
>
> Even better, let Ant translate that path to the correct system format
> using the path attribute of arg:
>
>      <property name="myclasspath" refid="myclasspath" />
>      <exec executable="debugger">
>          <arg value="-classpath" />
>          <arg path="${myclasspath}" />
>      </exec>
>
> Stefan

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