I'm working from 2 print references and neither mentions that the present selector supports mappers. Obviously you've got better information, do you mind sharing a link to it?
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 3:44 PM > To: Ant Users List; Brown, Carlton > Subject: RE: Using mappers with delete task > > On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 15:03:27 -0600, Brown, Carlton wrote: > > You need to tell if you want us to narrate the docs: > > The <present> tag supports the use of a contained <mapper> element to > define > the location of the file to be tested against. If no <mapper> element is > specified, the identity type mapper is used. > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 2:24 PM > >> To: Ant Users List; Brown, Carlton > >> Subject: Re: Using mappers with delete task > >> > >> On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 12:46:27 -0600, Brown, Carlton wrote: > >> > >> >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. > >> > >> use delete with a fileset and a present selector. > > >This allows the delete task to check existence of files in another > >directory tree, but it does not allow to check existence of files with > >different extensions (For example, given file /src/Script.foo delete > >file /build/Script). But thanks for the partial answer. > > > > > Ciao, Jürgen > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]