If I had this: mypath=c:\program files\some thing\hello
it wouldn't work... I needed to escape the slashes and all works fine... i.e. mypath=c:\\program files\\some thing\\hello Thank you! -----Original Message----- From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 1:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: using properties files --- "CAMPANA,SAL (HP-Philadelphia,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been playing with using properties files for passing variables > into my ANT scripts. > > Is there a way to pass in a property which has spaces? > > i.e. > > name=John Smith I think you can just do it like that -- works for me anyway. Does it not work for you? Diane ===== ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Listen to your Yahoo! Mail messages from any phone. http://phone.yahoo.com
