Properties are not expanded inside propertynames: ${${module.name.small}.supported.screen.lang} Maybe AntContribs <propertycopy/> could help here.
Just an idea: <propertycopy name="supported.screens" from="${module.name.small}.supported.screen.lang"/> <property name="supported.screens" value="en"/> Jan > -----Original Message----- > From: ramfree [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 6:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: evaluating property names with embedded properties > > > Hi list, > > I need to evaluate a certain property and use its > contents to derive the name of another property which > I will use in the main processing of the ant script. > unfortunately I have not yet met an ant-related page > which discusses this. it is something like this: > > <condition property="supported.screens" > value="${${module.name.small}.supported.screen.lang}"> > <and> > <isset > property="${module.name.small}.supported.screen.lang"/> > </and> > </condition> > > <condition property="supported.screens" value="en"> > <and> > <not> > <isset > property="${module.name.small}.supported.screen.lang"/> > </not> > </and> > </condition> > > Is this possible? Thanks. > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >