workspacePreferenceGet

This task gets Eclipse workspace preferences.

Parameters

Attribute	Description	Required
PreferenceType	The type of preference to be set	Yes. May be compiler or classpathVariable or classpath or builder
PreferenceName	The preference name to be set	Yes
PropertyName	Property to receive the preference value	Yes
FailOnError	Whether or not the Ant build should fail if there was an error	No, default is true

Examples

• Get and display a workspace preference:

  <workspacePreferenceGet 
      preferenceType="compiler" 
      preferencename="problem.unusedImport" 
      PropertyName="unusedImport" />
  <echo message="compiler problem.unusedImport=${unusedImport}" />

 

Parent topic

Working with Ant

 

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