Re: Text Scripting

Mike-- The best was is to write a quick and dirty Java App using Xerces and take a look at the DOM sample files specifically DOM3/DOMAddLines or GetElementsByTagName example You can then implement by call your app using the java tag http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/java.html I would stay

Re: Text Scripting

I have some text files that I have to parse and modify, can anyone advise the best way to do this - ANT commands, ANT Tasks, call to PERL or some other scripting language? The scripts will be fairly complex including pattern searching, text replacement, text sorting etc. Depends on the context a

Text Scripting

Hi, I have some text files that I have to parse and modify, can anyone advise the best way to do this - ANT commands, ANT Tasks, call to PERL or some other scripting language? The scripts will be fairly complex including pattern searching, text replacement, text sorting etc. Regards, Mike S. --