--- Dale Anson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This sounded familiar, so I looked around and found > a split task that > I'd done a while back. It seems to me I wanted to > send a largish log > file by email from Ant (like 4 or 5 megs), but the > mail server had a 1MB > limit. I added the task to Antelope, docs for it > are at: > > http://antelope.tigris.org/nonav/docs/manual/bk03ch21.html
Cool... > > It is more or less modeled after the Linux/Unix > split utility. There is > an example of using the task to split a file, then > it shows how to put > it back together with Ant's concat task. > > The Antelope home page is at: > > http://antelope.tigris.org. > I'm okay with adding this task to the Ant tasks, or > to AntContrib if > that would help. > Hmm... you could add to ac with no work from us. haha, always a plus. But if core has <concat> then it really makes sense IMO that it should also have <split>. So I leave it up to you, Dale. If you are willing, just open up an RFE in Bugzilla and attach the task as an attachment. Or if you'd just as soon put it in ant-contrib, it wouldn't be the first time we had to redirect folks. :) -Matt > Dale > > > Matt Benson wrote: > > >--- Ed Moon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Here's how to use cat to put a file back together > >>again: > >> cat part1 part2 part3 part4 > wholefile > >> > >>Or > >> cat part1 > wholefile > >> cat part2 >> wholefile > >> cat part3 >> wholefile > >> cat part4 >> wholefile > >> > >> > > > >or, when they are in order: > > > > cat part? > wholefile > > > > should also work. > > > >In the context of Ant, <concat> with <fileset> > should > >easily handle the reassembly. Since cat and split > are > >historically related, I would be +1 to adding a > >contributed Java split implementation to Ant core, > if > >anyone cares to submit one. > > > >-Matt > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]