Tag Documentation

[tag libraries] [tags]

The following document contains a summary of all theJellytag libraries.

Tag Libraries

[tag libraries] [tags]

LibraryDescription
jelly:ant

A tag library for using Ant tasks within Jelly

Jelly can be invoked inside Ant and this tag library allows Ant tasks to be invoked from insideJelly. This allows Jelly to be used for more 'scripting' style targets, such as parsing XML databases,working with custom java beans, doing SQL, the use of JSTL and so forth.

jelly:ant

A tag library for using Ant tasks within Jelly

Jelly can be invoked inside Ant and this tag library allows Ant tasks to be invoked from insideJelly. This allows Jelly to be used for more 'scripting' style targets, such as parsing XML databases,working with custom java beans, doing SQL, the use of JSTL and so forth.

Tag NameDescription
antTag supporting ant's Tasks as well asdynamic runtime behaviour for 'unknown' tags.
fileScannerA tag which creates a new FileScanner bean instance that can be used toiterate over fileSets
setPropertyTag which sets an attribute on the parent Ant Task if the given value is not null.This can be useful when setting parameters on Ant tasks, only if they have been specifiedvia some well defined property, otherwise allowing the inbuilt default to be used.

Tags

[tag libraries] [tags]

ant:ant

Tag supporting ant's Tasks as well asdynamic runtime behaviour for 'unknown' tags.

Attribute NameTypeDescription
escapeTextboolean
objectjava.lang.ObjectSet the object underlying this tag.
trimboolean

ant:fileScanner

A tag which creates a new FileScanner bean instance that can be used toiterate over fileSets

Attribute NameTypeDescription
escapeTextboolean
trimboolean
varjava.lang.StringSets the name of the variable exported by this tag

ant:setProperty

Tag which sets an attribute on the parent Ant Task if the given value is not null.This can be useful when setting parameters on Ant tasks, only if they have been specifiedvia some well defined property, otherwise allowing the inbuilt default to be used.

Attribute NameTypeDescription
defaultjava.lang.ObjectSets the default value to be used if the specified value is empty.
escapeTextboolean
namejava.lang.StringSets the name of the Ant task property to set.
trimboolean
valuejava.lang.ObjectSets the value of the Ant task property to set.