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Tim --- Adam Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try using > > <arg value="-cp"/> > <arg path="c:/mypath"/> > > instead of > > > <arg value="-cp "c:/mypath""/> > > > Adam > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Timothy Fisher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 26 March 2002 2:39 AM > > To: 'Ant Users List' > > Subject: Problem with quoted argument value > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm writing a task in an Ant script that will > deploy > > an EJB module. > > Part of this task makes a call to the > ejbdeploy.bat > > script for generating ejb deployment code. > > This script can take a class path as an argument > as > > follows: > > -cp "classpath here separated by semicolons" > > Note that the double quotes must surround this > > argument. (I am using the Websphere ejbdeploy > > script, not sure if others behave differently) > > > > My problem is this. There is a known, reported, > bug > > in Ant that prevents the " entity from > working. > > If you use the " entity in a arg value, it > gets > > stripped > > off and you end up with no quotes. > > > > A portion of my script is shown below: > > > > <echo>Deploying EJB JAR file</echo> > > <exec > > executable="${global.was.dir}/bin/ejbdeploy.bat"> > > <arg value="${ejb.jar.file}"/> > > <arg value="${global.temp.dir}"/> > > <arg > value="${global.temp.dir}/${ejb.jar.name}"/> > > <arg value="-cp "c:/mypath""/> > > <arg value="-quiet"/> > > </exec> > > > > > > Unfortunately this does not work, because Ant > strips > > off the double quotes that I specifically > requested be > > present. > > > > Can anyone either suggest a solution as to how I > can > > pass this argument to ejbdeploy? > > or > > tell me when a version of Ant might be released > that > > fixes the quotation problem? > > > > Note the quotation bug is in bugzilla as bug #: > 5906 > > > > Thanks, > > Timothy Fisher > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy > Awards. > > http://movies.yahoo.com/ > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards� http://movies.yahoo.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
