RE: Running .app on Mac OSX

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Paul Barnes-Hoggett [mailto:pbh@...]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 6:16 PM
>To: user@...
>Subject: Running .app on Mac OSX
>
>Hi all,
> I have an ant script that's been working on Win XP, and I'm
>trying to get
>it working on a Mac.
>
>Basically, I want to run an app (its a swf player) that writes
>contents out
>to a file, then closes. Ant waits till the process has
>finished, then reads
>the file. So, on Win XP, this works:
>
><target name="runTest" description="runs the test harness"
>depends="compileTest">
>            <exec executable="${debugPlayer}" spawn="no" >
>             <arg line="'${testHarness.swf}'"/>
>            </exec>
></target>
>
>But from what I have found on a mac, I have to use the 'open'
>command like
>this:
>
>    <target name="runtestosx" description="runs the test harness">
>            <exec executable="open" spawn="no" >
>                <arg line="${debugPlayer}}"/>
>                 <arg line="'${testHarness.swf}'"/>
>            </exec>
>    </target>
>
>The problem is that the ant script continues when the 'open' command
>completes, not when the app actually closes.
>Does anyone have any suggestions for how I might attack this
>problem? Quite
>new to ANT, so any help would be much appreciated
>
>Thx
>
>PBH
>    
>
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