Hi, Actually what i need is irrespective of the current date, i need the starting date of the next week and starting date of the last week..
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gilbert Rebhan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <user@ant.apache.org> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 1:03 AM Subject: Re: How to set the next week start date > > Hi, > > Ninju Bohra wrote: > > Have you looked at the <tstamp> task (http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/tstamp.html) > > > > Maybe something like: > > > > <tstamp> > > <format property="touch.time" pattern="MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm aa" > > offset="7" unit="week"/> > > </tstamp> > > i tried that on Win2000, with jdk 1.5.0_11 ant 1.6.5 > > <project name="project" default="main"> > <target name="depends"> > <tstamp> > <format property="touch.time" pattern="mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm aa" > offset="7" unit="week"/> > </tstamp> > </target> > > <target name="main" depends="depends"> > <echo> > Antversion == ${ant.version} > Today == ${TODAY} > > $${touch.time} == ${touch.time} > </echo> > </target> > </project> > > and it gave me = > > Buildfile: J:\eclipse_3_2\workspace\AntTest\tstamp.xml > depends: > main: > [echo] Antversion == Apache Ant version 1.6.5 compiled on June 2 2005 > [echo] Today == April 27 2007 > [echo] > [echo] ${touch.time} == 19/15/2007 09:19 PM > BUILD SUCCESSFUL > Total time: 156 milliseconds > > > hm, strange 19/15/2007 ?? > > i think you meant something like = > > <tstamp> > <format property="touch.time" pattern="MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm aa" > offset="-7" unit="day"/> > </tstamp> > > or > > <tstamp> > <format property="touch.time" pattern="MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm aa" > offset="7" unit="day"/> > </tstamp> > > > similar to the example from manual : > > <tstamp> > <format property="touch.time" pattern="MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm aa" > offset="-5" unit="hour"/> > </tstamp> > > > but that gives him the actual date minus | plus 7 days. > > > Also when you say 'set the current date' what does that mean? > > If you want to calculate what '7 days from now and set it to an ANT > > property' > >please look at the <tstamp> task otherwise please provide more > >explaination on what you need. > > I thought the original poster was asking for > > "... > the next weeks start date and last week start date > ..." > > because of that i suggested the <script> solution, where > he can choose, whether the start day of week = sunday or > monday. > > Otherwise the </tstamp> would fit of course. > > So he should provide some more details ;-) > > > Regards, Gilbert > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Satheesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Ant Users List <user@ant.apache.org> > > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 4:51:12 AM > > Subject: How to set the next week start date > > > > > > Hi Guys, If i want to set the current date its possible in ANT , even if i want a date which is some 'n' days after the current date, that also is possible.. > > > > I need a way to set the value of the next weeks start date and last week start date using ANT. > > > > How can i achieve this/// > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
