I would probably use pathconvert with a regexpmapper then. -Matt
--- "Dick, Brian E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just want the string. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:47 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: Remove extension from a file name > > > Do you mean you just want the string, or you want to > rename the file? Either way you can do it with a > regexpmapper. > > HTH, > Matt > > --- "Dick, Brian E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > With which task? I already have the file name with > > extension in a property. I need the file name sans > > extension in a new property. > > > > BTW, I found the propertyregex task in > ant-contrib. > > I can use that if there is no other way. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 10:43 AM > > To: user@ant.apache.org > > Subject: AW: Remove extension from a file name > > > > > > using regexps > > (.*)\..* --> \1 > > > > Jan > > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > > Von: Dick, Brian E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 19. Januar 2005 16:36 > > > An: Ant Users List > > > Betreff: Remove extension from a file name > > > > > > I need to remove the extension from a file name. > > The basename task > > > almost works when specifying the suffix > attribute. > > However, I > > > don't know > > > the value of the suffix. > > > > > > Does anyone know how I can remove the extension > > (suffix) from a file > > > name? > > > > > > Later, > > > BEDick > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]