If you're defining both some.path and some.value using -D flags to ant,
then what you wrote should work fine. Can you be a little more detailed
on what you want to accomplish?
Ruby John wrote:
>
> How do I get property or path variables to be expanded when passing
> arguments to a <exec> task?
>
> Seems it is being passed as a literal.
>
> I am giving these as "-D" parameters to ant trying to pass them on to
> another program.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> <exec dir="." executable="some.exe">
> <arg path="${some.path}"/>
> <arg value="${some.value}"/>
> </exec>
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