Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

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Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

Matt Benson wrote: > > It may be as simple as using / instead of file.separator. Give it a try! > Yes, this works. Thank you, Daniel -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Delete-N-directories-that-match-a-regexp-tp22727856p25353970.html Sent from the Ant - User

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 13:28, Daniel Steinmann wrote: > > > Matt Benson wrote: >> >> >> (given same dirset id=ds) >>   >>     >>   >>   ${includes} >>   >>     >>   >>   >> >> > > Great tip! > > But I have problems with the to= part of the regex pattern on Windows. The > file.separator on Wi

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

It may be as simple as using / instead of file.separator. Give it a try! -Matt --- On Mon, 9/7/09, Daniel Steinmann wrote: > From: Daniel Steinmann > Subject: Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp > To: user@ant.apache.org > Date: Monday, September 7, 2009, 6:28 AM > &

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Daniel Steinmann wrote: > Matt Benson wrote: >> (given same dirset id=ds) >>   >>     >>   >>   ${includes} >>   >>     >>   >>   > But I have problems with the to= part of the regex pattern on Windows. The > file.separator on Windows is the backslash, which i

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

h is the escape character for the regex. Therefore the file will include patterns like 'foo\bar**' instead of 'foo\bar\**'. And then the delete does not work. Do you have some more magic to make it work on Windows as well? Thanks, Daniel -- View this message in context: htt

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

See http://people.apache.org/~mbenson/sharedfiles/deldirs.xml for a working example. -Matt --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Michael Delaney wrote: > From: Michael Delaney > Subject: Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp > To: "Ant Users List" > Date: Friday, March 27, 2

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

u could bypass the includesfile and simply --oh, except in this case you'd use pathsep="," on your pathconvert. Whaddya think? -Matt --- On Thu, 3/26/09, Michael Delaney wrote: From: Michael Delaney Subject: Delete N directories that match a regexp To: "Ant Users List

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

Michael Delaney schrieb: > I'm look for a way, with using ant "out of the box", to find a list of > directories and sort them via date then deleted the oldest three > directories. i would go with antcontrib , see = http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/timestampselector.html ok, it's no

Re: Delete N directories that match a regexp

or commas in their names you could bypass the includesfile and simply --oh, except in this case you'd use pathsep="," on your pathconvert. Whaddya think? -Matt --- On Thu, 3/26/09, Michael Delaney wrote: > From: Michael Delaney > Subject: Delete N directories that matc

Delete N directories that match a regexp

I'm look for a way, with using ant "out of the box", to find a list of directories and sort them via date then deleted the oldest three directories. Thus far I've been able to sort the directories, take the last three but I can't seem to figure out how to delete the actual directory; see atta