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Re: Some questions on Ant

From	Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: Some questions on Ant
Date	2013-05-13 09:28 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 05/12/2013 03:40 PM, subhabangalore@gmail.com wrote:
> Dear Room,
>
> I was trying to learn Apache Ant.
>
> I got the following information.
>
> i)Ant is a build tool, it helps to create .exe file.
> ii) Compiling is a subtask of building.
>
> Now,
> I am confused with few questions.
>
> I was exploring the "Ant build" in Eclipse.
>
> I could create one "build.xml" and could run successfully.
>
> The questions are:
> i) May I have to write the the "build.xml" or a build file everytime I want to build a project? Can't it be done automatic, means the generation of the .xml file?
>
> ii) After the "build.xml" gives report like,
>
> Hello:
>       [echo] Hello
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL
> Total time: 477 milliseconds
>
> Where may I find .exe file? And how should I use it?
>
> If any one of the learned members can kindly suggest?
>

The Java Tutorials > Deployment > Lesson: Packaging Programs in JAR Files
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/deployment/jar/index.html

Workbench User Guide > Getting started > Ant & external tools tutorial
http://help.eclipse.org/juno/topic/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/gettingStarted/qs-80_ant.htm?cp=0_1_2

LingPipe Home Page > Docs > Tutorials > Eclipse
http://alias-i.com/lingpipe/demos/tutorial/eclipse/read-me.html

Welcome to the Ant Wiki
http://wiki.apache.org/ant/FrontPage

Apache Ant Manual
http://ant.apache.org/manual/index.html

Apache Ant Resources
http://ant.apache.org/resources.html

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Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-12 12:40 -0700
  Re: Some questions on Ant Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-05-12 15:57 -0400
  Re: Some questions on Ant Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-05-13 09:28 -0400
    Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-13 07:25 -0700
      Re: Some questions on Ant Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-05-13 13:47 -0400
        Re: Some questions on Ant Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-05-13 19:07 -0400
  Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-13 15:01 -0700
    Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-13 16:05 -0700
  Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-13 16:38 -0700
    Re: Some questions on Ant Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-05-13 20:19 -0400
      Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-13 17:24 -0700
    Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-13 17:21 -0700
    Re: Some questions on Ant lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-05-14 09:43 +0100
  Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-14 07:19 -0700
    Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-14 11:21 -0700
      Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-14 12:30 -0700
        Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-14 13:08 -0700
          Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-15 12:15 -0700
            Re: Some questions on Ant Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-05-15 12:38 -0700
              Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-15 13:27 -0700
                Re: Some questions on Ant Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-05-16 00:02 +0200
                Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-15 23:12 -0700
                Re: Some questions on Ant Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-05-16 10:20 +0200
                Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-16 01:33 -0700
                Re: Some questions on Ant JLP <JLP@jlp.com> - 2013-05-16 11:25 +0200
                Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-16 03:08 -0700
                Re: Some questions on Ant Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-05-16 12:45 +0200
                Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-16 04:04 -0700
                Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-16 13:26 -0700
  Re: Some questions on Ant subhabangalore@gmail.com - 2013-05-17 14:51 -0700

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