From 85ea2966d2db39af26c941b8f0acae670bff4141 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Loughran <stevel@apache.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 21:07:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] timeout actions stated

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/trunk@270058 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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 docs/manual/CoreTasks/exec.html | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/exec.html b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/exec.html
index 6c468112b..29a7fa5e0 100644
--- a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/exec.html
+++ b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/exec.html
@@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ argument and cause most calls to fail.</p>
 <p><b>Note2:</b> If you are using Ant on Windows and a new DOS-Window pops up
 for every command which is executed this may be a problem of the JDK you are using.
 This problem may occur with all JDK's &lt; 1.2.</p>
+<p>
+<b>Timeouts: </b> If a timeout is specified, when it is reached the 
+sub process is killed and a message printed to the log. The return
+value of the execution will be "-1", which will halt the build if
+<tt>failonerror=true</tt>, but be ignored otherwise.
 <hr>
 <p align="center">Copyright &copy; 2000,2001 Apache Software Foundation. All rights
 Reserved.</p>