----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 08:39 Subject: Re: [newbie] How to display values pointed to by refid
> In case anybody is wondering what the problem/fix was, it is > even more mysterious. I had supplied catalina.home as > F:\jwsdp-1_0-ea2 in build.properties file. When ant > processed this file, it stripped "\" character to make > catalina.home=F:jwsdp-1_0-ea2 (essentially made it relative > path, instead of absolute path). This relative value was used > in the creation of a path (pointed to refid compile.classpath). > Now Windows prefixed current working directory to catalina.home > value resulting in the "offending entry." Whew! (At least this > is what I suspect happened. Your reality may be different! :-) > > F:\\jwsdp-1_0-ea2 (an additional "\") in build.properties > file fixed the problem. not that mysterious; it is the normal behaviour of Java.util.properties. Use forward slashesand all is well -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
