I've requested this feature before aswell, and the answer is: you can't. And it won't be part of Ant2 either; the proposal was submitted too late. Further it's been stated that it makes the buildfiles too complicated to read.
You'll have to get by without nested properties or implement a new <property> task... ;-( -- knut > -----Original Message----- > From: Rahamim, Zvi (Zvi) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Dienstag, 15. Januar 2002 12:40 > To: Ant Users List > Subject: nested ${} expressions > > > Hi all !!! > I have the properties: > a=111 > b=222 > 111.222=x > > I want to do something like: > <echo message="${${a}.${b}}" /> > so that it will print 'x'. > > How can I do it? > > Thank you! > > Zvi > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
