Yeah, <basename> looks much better. I knew of <dirname> but hadn't come across <basename> yet.
On 11/7/05, Dick, Brian E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <basename> ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Finkelstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 2:06 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: How to parse a directory path? > > > Hi -- > > I have a number of directories on which I wish to run the same ant build > > file. I implemented something using <subant> and <dirlist> which > correctly calls a common build file for each directory. The problem is > that, when this build file is running, I need to know the name of the > directory it is running in. > > For example, say, I have directories such as: > src/localization/fr > src/localization/de > src/localization/es > > I would like a property to be set to "fr", "de" and "es", respectively, > so that my build file can act on this. > > Can you suggest a solution for this? > > Thanks much, > Dan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] > >
