On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> <telnet> simply doesn't expand properties in nested text, but it >> should do so for attributes. > > aah, that explains the outstanding bugrep on this subject. We either > need to doc this or tweak it so that it does expand properties in > nested text. How many people may rely on $ being $ in nested text? If we tweak it, things like <write>export PATH=$PATH:$ANT_HOME/bin</write> will be broken. So, even though changing the handling for nested text seems the better option, it would be dangerous. Stefan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
