Re: AW: Passing command Line args for a list

Jan,

Yeah that's what I thought would be wanted too...  But I asked about the 
input tasks and apparently those are needed as well.  So I was sorta 
confused about the whole thing.

On Tue, 8 Mar 2016, Jan Matèrne (jhm) wrote:

> Something like that?
>
> Jan
>
>
> ant -Dantcontrib.jar=path/to/ant-contrib-1.0b3.jar
> -Dagent.list="node1,node2" -Dnode1.description=ServerA
> -Dnode2.description=AnotherServer
>
>
>
> <project default="startAgents" xmlns:antcontrib="antlib:net.sf.antcontrib">
>
>    <taskdef uri="antlib:net.sf.antcontrib"
>             resource="net/sf/antcontrib/antlib.xml"
>             classpath="${antcontrib.jar}"/>
>
>
>    <macrodef name="executeAgent">
>        <attribute name="agent"/>
>        <attribute name="description"/>
>        <sequential>
>            <echo>starting Agent @{agent}: @{description}</echo>
>        </sequential>
>    </macrodef>
>
>
>    <target name="startAgents">
>        <antcontrib:for list="${agent.list}" delimiter="," param="agent">
>            <sequential>
>                <executeAgent agent="@{agent}"
> description="${@{agent}.description}"/>
>            </sequential>
>        </antcontrib:for>
>    </target>
>
> </project>
>
>
>
> Buildfile: C:\temp\ant-test\build.xml
>
> startAgents:
>     [echo] starting Agent node1: ServerA
>     [echo] starting Agent node2: AnotherServer
>
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL
> Total time: 1 second
>
>
>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Scot P. Floess [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. März 2016 08:41
>> An: Ant Users List
>> Betreff: Re: Passing command Line args for a list
>>
>>
>> Didn't hear back - did you get you figure it out?
>>
>> On Sat, 5 Mar 2016, Scot P. Floess wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I'm confused as you are asking about using command line params (via
>>> the -D) but then reusing those for the input task.
>>>
>>> As an example from your post:
>>>
>>> ant -f build.xml addNodes -Dagents="d01, d02, d03" -
>> D{node???}='node1'
>>> -D{node_description???}='node1 description'
>>>
>>> Note you list -Dagents
>>>
>>> In your target I see this:
>>>
>>> <input message="Agents Name Seperated By , :" addproperty="agents" />
>>>
>>> So the property "agents" is both passed in command line and then
>>> reused inside with an input task.
>>>
>>> Same with the properties node and node_description.
>>>
>>> The for loop should have no trouble using properties denoted on the
>>> command line with the -D
>>>
>>> The -D will become a property in your ant script.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 4 Mar 2016, Petronius wrote:
>>>
>>>>  We have to have these inputs for manual execution
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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