<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Ant-contrib Tasks: Switch</title> </head> <body> <h1>Switch</h1> <p>Task definition for the ANT task to switch on a particular value.</p> <h2>Parameters</h2> <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <th>Attribute</th> <th>Description</th> <th>Required</th> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">value</td> <td valign="top">The value to switch on.</td> <td align="center" valign="top">Yes.</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">caseinsensitive</td> <td valign="top">Should we do case insensitive comparisons?</td> <td align="center" valign="top">No, default is "false"</td> </tr> </table> <h2>Parameters specified as nested elements</h2> <p>At least one <code><case></code> or <code><default></code> is required.</p> <h3>case</h3> <p>An individual case to consider, if the value that is being switched on matches to value attribute of the case, then the nested tasks will be executed.</p> <h4>Parameters</h4> <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <th>Attribute</th> <th>Description</th> <th>Required</th> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">value</td> <td valign="top">The value to match against the tasks value attribute.</td> <td align="center" valign="top">Yes.</td> </tr> </table> <h3>default</h3> <p>The default case for when no match is found. Must not appear more than once per task.</p> <h2>Example</h2> <pre> <switch value="${foo}"> <case value="bar"> <echo message="The value of property foo is bar" /> </case> <case value="baz"> <echo message="The value of property foo is baz" /> </case> <default> <echo message="The value of property foo is not sensible" /> </default> </switch> </pre> <hr> <p align="center">Copyright © 2002 Ant-Contrib Project. All rights Reserved.</p> </body> </html>