On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:49 AM, ritchie <ganesh.devaraj...@baml.com> wrote:
> > Matt, > The target option would be good if the other target does not fail, but in > my build file i have target which executes perforce command and i capture > the result of the exec task in resultproperty. If the value of result > property is ==0 then i execute another target else execute a different > target. > > <target name="testperforce" depends="stage"> > <exec executable="p4.exe" spawn="false" failonerror="false" > resultproperty="p4result"> > <arg value="changes"/> > <arg value="-m1"/> > <arg value="${file.name}"/> > </exec> > <if name="p4result" value="0"> > <antcall target ="p4changes"/> > </if> > <else> > <antcall target="defaultchangenumber"/> > </else> > </target> > So: <target name="-testperforce" depends="stage"> <exec executable="p4.exe" spawn="false" failonerror="false" resultproperty="p4result"> <arg value="changes"/> <arg value="-m1"/> <arg value="${file.name}"/> </exec> <condition property="p4success"> <equals arg1="${p4result}" arg2="0" /> </condition> </target> <target name="testperforce" depends="p4changes,defaultchangenumber" /> <target name="p4changes" depends="-testperforce" if="p4success" ... <target name="defaultchangenumber" depends="-testperforce" unless="p4success" ... See? This also avoids the expensive antcalls. Matt > -- > View this message in context: > http://ant.1045680.n5.nabble.com/Alternate-for-if-else-task-tp3381392p3381432.html > Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > >