Ant User Manual

AntCall

Description

Call another target within the same build-file optionally specifying some properties (param's in this context)

Parameters

Attribute	Description	Required
target	The target to execute.	Yes

Parameters specified as nested elements

param

Specifies the properties to set before running the specified target. See property for usage guidelines.

Examples

  <target name="default">
    <antcall target="doSomethingElse">
      <param name="param1" value="value"/>
    </antcall>
  </target>

  <target name="doSomethingElse">
    <echo message="param1=${param1}"/>
  </target>

Will run the target 'doSomethingElse' and echo 'param1=value'.