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.TH ant 1 "April 2001" "Debian/GNU Linux"
.SH NAME
ant - a Java based make tool.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ant
[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fITARGET [\fITARGET2\fR] [\fITARGET3\fR] ...\fR]\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Like
.B make
.B ant
is a tool by which projects can be build. But unlike it,
.B ant
is based on Java which means it will run on every platform
for which a Java Virtual Machine is available. This makes it a great
tool for building Java software.
By default it takes information from
.B build.xml
which describes the targets.
.TP
\fB\-help\fR
print help on the command line options
.TP
\fB\-projecthelp\fR
gives information on possible targets for this project
.TP
\fB\-version\fR
returns the version number
.B ant
.TP
\fB\-quiet\fR
be extra quiet
.TP
\fB\-verbose\fR
be extra verbose
.TP
\fB\-debug\fR
print debugging information
.TP
\fB\-emacs\fR
produce logging information without adornments
.TP
\fB\-logfile\fR <\fIfile\fR>
use the given file to output log to
.TP
\fB\-logger\fR <\fIclassname\fR>
use the given class to perform loggin
.TP
\fB\-listener\fR <\fIclassname\fR>
add an instance of the given class as a project listener
.TP
\fB\-buildfile\fR <\fIfile\fR>
use the given buildfile instead of the default
.B build.xml
file. This is the
.B ant
equivalent of
.B Makefile
.TP
\fB\-D\fR<\fIproperty\fR>=<\fIvalue\Fr>
use value for the given property
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR make (1)
.SH AUTHOR
This manpage is written by Egon Willighagen <egonw@sci.kun.nl>