Hi, At first glance, the reason why it freezes is because it looks like the batch file is waiting for user input that NAnt isn't providing.
I'm sorry, I have to ask. Why are you running a batch file from a NAnt build file? Seems like overkill to me, unless you have a specific need for it. Thanks, Ryan 2010/4/18 Simon H <yo...@live.com>: > Hi guys, > > I'm trying to run a bat file that displays a menu and accepts user input > from the commandline as input. To clarify, here is an excerpt of the bat > file: > > :topoffile > @echo off > @echo ================================================= > @echo This is an Oracle Forms Compilation facility > @echo ================================================= > @echo. > > :accountagain > @echo off > @echo Please enter Schema owner account and > set /p schemaowner=press return key, or QUIT to end: > if /i [%schemaowner%]==[QUIT] endlocal&goto end > @echo. > @echo ================================================= > @echo Schema owner account entered was: '%schemaowner%' > @echo ================================================= > if [%schemaowner%]==[] goto WrongAccount > @echo. > > In my nant build file I have the following target code: > > <target name="menu" description="display build menu"> > <!-- password.bat is in the project basedir --> > <exec program="password.bat"> > </target> > > However, when I run the build file I get the following output: > > menu: > > [exec] ♀♀===================================== > [exec] This is an Oracle Forms Compilation Facility > [exec] ======================================= > [exec] > [exec] Please enter Schema owner account and > > The execution of the bat file stops/freezes and cmd.exe will not accept any > input and I have to Ctrl+C to return to the command prompt. How do I get > nant to correctly execute the bat file? Thanks in advance! > > ________________________________ > Meet local singles online. Browse profiles for FREE! > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > NAnt-users mailing list > NAnt-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ NAnt-users mailing list NAnt-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users
