getProjectData

This task gets the specified project information.

Parameters

Attribute	Description	Required
ProjectName	The name of the project	Yes
Basedir (deprecated)	The fully qualified project basedir (typically X:\MYINSTALLDIR\MYWORKSPACE\MYPROJECT)	No (deprecated).
ProjectProperty (deprecated)	Property name to receive the project name	No (deprecated), default is projectName
WorkspaceProperty	Property name to receive the workspace path	No, default is workspaceName
LocationProperty	Property name to receive the project location	No, default is locationName
NatureProperty	Property name to receive the project nature	No, default is natureName
hasSpecifiedNature	The name of a project nature to be tested	No, no default (only enter a value if you want to test if the project also has that specific nature)
hasSpecifiedNatureProperty	Property name to receive true (or false) if the project has (or does not have) the specified nature	Yes, if hasSpecifiedNature is present
FailOnError	Will cause the build to fail if the operation cannot complete successfully (such as specifying an invalid project)	No, default is true

Examples

• Retrieve and display current project information:

  <getProjectData projectName=${myProject}
      hasSpecifiedNature="Java"
      hasSpecifiedNatureProperty="isSpecifiedPropertyPresent"
      failOnError="false" />
  <echo message="getProjectData: projectName=${projectName}
      nature=${natureName}
      workspace=${workspaceName}
      location=${locationName}
      JavaNature="${isSpecifiedNaturePresent}" />        

 

Parent topic

Working with Ant

 

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