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Ant: The Definitive Guide
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Ant: The Definitive Guide

by Eric M. Burke, Jesse Tilly
May 2002
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
10h 50m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

Symbols

/ (forward slash), Filename and Path Conventions
; (semicolon), Filename and Path Conventions
\\\\ (backslash), Filename and Path Conventions

A

addConfiguredXXX(), The Parse Phase, Implement Nested Element Handling
addXXX(), The Parse Phase, Implement Nested Element Handling
Ant
communicating with tasks, Communication Between Ant and Tasks, The logging system
data structures, lack of, Look Ma, No Data Structures!
downloading, The Distribution
future of, The Future of Ant, Ant1 RIP 2002?
help feature, Getting Help
parallelization in, The Parallel Problem
release quality versions, Which Platform and Version
running, Running Ant, Getting Help
task model, Ant’s Task Model, The logging system
version 1.4
prior to, XML Issues
version 1.4.1, Which Platform and Version
ant shell script, Unix Installation Issues
ant task, ant
ant.bat, Setting environment variables
ant.jar, Compile the Task
Ant2, Ant2
antfile, Terminology
.antrc, Unix Installation Issues
ANT_HOME environment variable, Binary Installation
on Windows, Setting environment variables
ANT_OPTs environment variable, Proxy Configuration
Apache Software Foundation, The Distribution
argument DataType, Ant DataTypes, Argument DataType, Additional Examples
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