ant [options] [target [target2 [target3] ...]] Options: -help print this message -projecthelp print project help information -version print the version information and exit -diagnostics print information that might be helpful to diagnose or report problems. -quiet, -q be extra quiet -verbose, -v be extra verbose -debug print debugging information -emacs produce logging information without adornments -logfile <file> use given file for log -l <file> '' -logger <classname> the class which is to perform logging -listener <classname> add an instance of class as a project listener -buildfile <file> use given buildfile -file <file> '' -f <file> '' -D<property>=<value> use value for given property -propertyfile <name> load all properties from file with -D properties taking precedence -inputhandler <class> the class which will handle input requests -find <file> search for buildfile towards the root of the filesystem and use itFor more information about -logger and -listener see Loggers and Listeners.
For more information about -inputhandler see InputHandler.