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<h1 class="Head">Ant preference page</h1>
<p class="Intro">You can change the following preferences on the
<a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ant.ui.AntPreferencePage)")'><img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png"><strong>Ant</strong></a> preference page.
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<th>Option</th>
<th>Description</th>
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<td><b>Names</b></td>
<td>Configures the buildfiles that Ant's "-find" emulation searches for.</td>
<td>build.xml</td>
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<td><b>Separate JRE Timeout</b></td>
<td>The time in milliseconds to wait for communication with the Java virtual machine when running an Ant build in a separate Java runtime environment.</td>
<td>20000</td>
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<td><b>Documentation URL</b></td>
<td>Enables you to browse for the applicable documentation URL.</td>
<td><a href="http://ant.apache.org/manual" target="_blank">http://ant.apache.org/manual</a></td>
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<td><b>Warn when tools.jar is not on the classpath</b></td>
<td>Displays a warning when tools.jar is not on the classpath.</td>
<td>On</td>
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<td><b>Show error dialog when Ant build fails</b></td>
<td>Displays an error message when the Ant build fails.</td>
<td>On</td>
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<td><b>Create problem markers from javac results</b></td>
<td>Create warning and error markers from the build results of an Ant javac task. Marker creation requires that a console is allocated for the build and that the listfiles attribute of the javac task be set to true.</td>
<td>Off</td>
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<td><b>Ant Color Options</b></td>
<td>Configures the colors of the Ant build output.</td>
<td>Varies by Ant output</td>
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<p><img src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" border="0">
<br><a href="../concepts/concepts-antsupport.htm">Ant support</a>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference">
<br><a href="../reference/ref-antruntimeprefs.htm">Ant runtime preferences</a>
<br><a href="../reference/ref-anteditorprefs.htm">Ant editor preferences</a>
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