How to read environment variables using Ant

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How can I read environment variables using Ant when I build a Java application? For example, if I need to read $JBOSS_HOME, how can I do it?

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Ulf Dittmer

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Try this:

<property environment="env"/>
<property name="JBOSS_HOME" value="${env.JBOSS_HOME}"/>

Caly LeeAnn

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Thank you. That works fine.

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