Thanks...  A co-working pointed out that oops after I'd sent the
email...
-Mark




 
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From: Peter Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:37 PM
To: Ant Users List
Subject: Re: using regexp filters

One needs to use .* for regular expressions.

Peter

On 7/28/06, Mark Modrall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi...
>
>
>
>             I'm trying to filter the output from an svn update to get
> the version number it's up to.  I want to grab just the version number
> and output that to a file.  I've been experimenting with <redirector>
on
> <exec> but I'm running into some odd things (at least from what I can
> tell out of the documentation).
>
>
>
>     <exec executable="svn" outputproperty="upout">
>
>             <arg line="update"/>
>
>             <redirector>
>
>             <outputfilterchain>
>
>                         <linecontains>
>
>                                     <contains value="revision"/>
>
>                         </linecontains>
>
>             </outputfilterchain>
>
>             </redirector>
>
>     </exec>
>
>
>
> Correctly outputs just the last line which contains the revision
number,
> but
>
>
>
>             <linecontainsregexp>
>
>                         <regexp pattern="*revision*"/>
>
>             </linecontainsregexp>
>
> Produces no output.  Seemed odd to me, since the pattern is
effectively
> the same.
>
>
>
>             Since ultimately, I also wanted to pick the rev number out
> of the string I identified, I experimented with some of the other
> filters, like containsstring, containsregexp, replaceregexp.  For
> whatever reason, I can't get any regexp to find a match on anything
> containing "revision" no matter what I try.  I've also run into some
> oddities, like <containsregex> doesn't throw an error when not under
> <tokenfilter>; unfortunately it doesn't produce a match either.
>
>
>
>             Can anyone point me in the right direction to figure out
why
> regexps aren't hitting for me?
>
>
>
>             I'm using ant 1.6.5 on windows, by the by.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> -mark
>
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