Re: Running applications using Ant tasks

> -----Original Message-----
> Finally, I have a different but related question. I would like to use a
> SmartFrog script to run several OS executable programs, one after
> another. I could use ExecuteProgram as the base component for each
> program, but how would I chain them? Sequence does something like this,
> except that it does not wait for sub-components to terminate and
> launches the next component as soon as the current component returns
> from sfStart. I am thinking of either extending (or more likely,
> rewriting) ExecuteProgram (RunShellImpl), or extending/rewriting
> Sequence or Compound. Perhaps there is a better way to do this?

Answering my own question:

After a better look at Sequence, I realized that it does just what I want it to do, i.e. it waits for each sub-component to (successfully) terminate before launching the next one.

Dmitry



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