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Mar

Flex ANT tasks – "failed to create task or type mxmlc"

I was getting an error trying to use the Flex ANT tasks. Trawling the interwebs revealed I should configure my FLEX_HOME and SRC_DIR properties correctly but the missing piece of the puzzle came from my esteemed colleague Kristen…

<taskdef resource=”flexTasks.tasks” />

When I included this line in the same ANT file as the <mxmlc> task everything worked as intended. And now that I know what to look for (sigh) I’ll point you to these step-by-step instructions