

For instructions on how to use Ant in Eclipse, refer to the Eclipse documentation. For instructions on how to install Ant on your system, see. Since any MapForce-generated project includes a build.xml file recognized by Ant, you can easily build MapForce-generated projects with Ant.Īnt may be available on your system either as a standalone installation, or bundled within Eclipse (or other Java IDEs).

Ant works with build files (such files define the sources and targets from which code must be compiled, as well as any specific build options).

Apache Ant is an open source tool which automates building and compilation of Java projects (see ).
