d further in section <a href="#NestedText">Nested Text</a>.</p>

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<h2>Attributes</h2>
<p>Now we want to specify the text of our message (it seems that we are
rewriting the <code>&lt;echo/&gt;</code> task :-). First we well do that with an attribute.
It is very easy - for each attribute provide a <tt>public void set<code>&lt;attributename&gt;</code>(<code>&lt;type&gt;</code>
newValue)</tt> method and Ant will do the rest via reflection.</p>
<pre class="code">
import org.apache.tools.