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state that properties are case sensitive.

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<h2><a name="property">Property</a></h2>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Sets a property (by name and value), or set of properties (from file or
resource) in the project.</p>
resource) in the project. Properties are case sensitive.</p>
<p>When a property was set by the user, or was a property in a parent project
(that started this project with the <a href="ant.html">ant task</a>), then this
property cannot be set, and will be ignored. This means that properties set
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allow access of environment variables through &quot;myenv.PATH&quot; and
&quot;myenv.TERM&quot;. This functionality is currently only implemented
on select platforms. Feel free to send patches to increase the number of platforms
this functionality is supported on ;)</td>
this functionality is supported on ;).<br>
Note also that properties are case sensitive, even if the
environment variables on your operating system are not, e.g. it
will be ${env.Path} not ${env.PATH} on Windows 2000.</td>

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<td valign="top">classpath</td>


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<h3>Properties</h3>
<p>A project can have a set of properties. These might be set in the buildfile
by the <a href="CoreTasks/property.html">property task</a>, or might be set outside Ant. A
property has a name and a value. Properties may be used in the value of
property has a name and a value, the name is case sensitive. Properties may be used in the value of
task attributes. This is done by placing the property name between
&quot;<code>${</code>&quot; and &quot;<code>}</code>&quot; in the
attribute value. For example,


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