peterreilly 2003/09/19 02:43:43 Modified: docs/manual/CoreTasks import.html Log: state imports are only allowed as top-level tasks Revision Changes Path 1.6 +21 -14 ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/import.html Index: import.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/import.html,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- import.html 22 Aug 2003 17:32:37 -0000 1.5 +++ import.html 19 Sep 2003 09:43:43 -0000 1.6 @@ -5,24 +5,31 @@ <title>Import Task</title> </head> <body> -<h2><a name="import">Import</a></h2> -<h3>Description</h3> -Imports another build file into the current project.<br> -<br> -On execution it will read another Ant file into -the same Project. This means that it basically works like the <a - href="http://ant.apache.org/faq.html#xml-entity-include">Entity -Includes as explained in the Ant FAQ</a>, as if the imported file was -contained in the importing file, minus the top <code><project></code> -tag.<br> -<br> + <h2><a name="import">Import</a></h2> + <h3>Description</h3> + <p> + Imports another build file into the current project. + </p> + <p> + On execution it will read another Ant file into + the same Project. This means that it basically works like the + <a href="http://ant.apache.org/faq.html#xml-entity-include">Entity + Includes as explained in the Ant FAQ</a>, as if the imported file was + contained in the importing file, minus the top <code><project></code> + tag. + </p> + <p> + The import task may only be used as a top-level task. This means that + it may not be used in a target. + </p> + <p> There are two further functional aspects that pertain to this task and -that are not possible with entity includes:<br> +that are not possible with entity includes: <ul> <li>target overriding</li> - <li>special properties<br> - </li> + <li>special properties</li> </ul> + </p> <b>Target overriding<br> <br> </b>If a target in the main file is also present in at least one of the
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