I think you can�t. But for a beauty output - why not writing a help-target? <target name="usage" depends="help"/> <target name="help"> <echo> Your complete help text </echo> </target>
Jan > -----Original Message----- > From: David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 10:24 AM > To: Ant Apache User List > Subject: wrap description lines > > > Dear Members, > > I would like to know how to put the description attribute > information in > more than one line. Some times I have to put long comments > and I don't know > how to split it in more than one line on the > build file. > > By the way, when I print the project information, using > -projecthelp, when > the description is long (more than one line), the information > is not pretty > much indented. > > This is my output: > > all compiles the java files > clean Delete the *.class files and other temporary > information > compile Compile Java sources(src and testing classes) > cvs-checkout Invokes the action checkout on the cvs, it > detects if we > are on the serve > r or not > genpersistence Generates and compiles the persistence classes > init Initialise the build, it check if we are on > server (local) > or remote mode > and detects the operative system, creates also the build dir > javadoc Generates the java api documentation > usage usage of the build file > > I expect the long line comment should be indented starting at > the begining > of the second column. > > Thanks, > > David > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
