>> <property name="file" location="z:/test.txt"/>
>> <property name="dest" location="/test"/>

>Read the doc for the <property> task, especially what >property/@location
>evaluates to. Add these to check the values:

>> <target name="test">

><echo message="${file}"/>
><echo message="${dest}"/>

Thanks.  That revealed the problem: ${dest} was based on my local base directory.  I simply needed to change from using the location attribute to using value.  Then it worked fine (on Windows XP).

Your help is very much appreciated.

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