For <move> and <copy> the files dont have to specified - use <fileset>s. Does the <mapper> work then?
Jan > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Swathi Rao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet am: Sonntag, 30. Januar 2005 21:21 > An: user@ant.apache.org > Betreff: Problems with copying and renaming files > > Hi, > > I have some files which get generated as intermediate files while > running a process. However I need to use these files in the further > steps. But the names for the files are generated randomly...except for > the suffix and extension. I need to copy these files and rename them > before using them. > > For ex: if the names of the files generated are > xyz1.out > abc2.out > > Then I need to copy these files and rename them to d1.out and > d2.out....However the <copy> file, Get, and Move task require the > exact name of the file to be specified. I also tried using mapper with > type set to glob. i.e., > > <mapper type="glob" from="*1.out" to="d1.out"/> > > However doing so resulted the file to be renamed asd d1.outxyz1.out > > Is there a better way of renaming files? > > Thanks, > Swathi. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
