you could use a nested fileset with an excludes attribute. something
like:

<delete> 
        <fileset dir="." excludes="**/*.foo"/>
</delete>

/t

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Brown, Carlton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 7:46 PM
>To: Ant Users List
>Subject: Using mappers with delete task
>
>If I have a number of files in /src with a suffix of .foo,  
>then how can
>I specify to delete the un-suffixed files in /build  ?  
>
> 
>
>For example, if I have files /src/Script1.foo and /src/Script2.foo,
>files to be deleted would be /build/Script1 and /build/Script2
>
> 
>
>To accomplish this, I tried using a mapper with the delete task, but I
>got an error saying the delete doesn't support the use of mappers.
>Without a mapper, I can't see how this would be done.
>
> 
>
>I checked the manual entry for delete as well as searched usenet, but
>nothing immediately suggested itself as a solution.
>
> 
>
>Thanks,
>
>Carlton
>
>
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