You need use the string attribute in the write task, like this:

<property name="myDir"  value="aaa123" />
<telnet userid="user1" password="myPassword" server="ftpname">
          <read>&gt;</read>
          <write strimg="cd ${myDir}" />
</telnet>

Regards,

Rob Worth





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Subject:  Property not substituting value in telnet task


I'm trying to use a property in a telnet task but it doesn't seem to work.

What's wrong with this?:

<property name="myDir"  value="aaa123">
<telnet userid="user1" password="myPassword" server="ftpname">
          <read>&gt;</read>
          <write>cd ${myDir}</write>
</telnet>

Returns
myDir: Undefined variable


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