Hi, Thanks for your reply..
I know to use Fileset.. but how to check with forloop.. if possible, Can you please give me an example? Im new to this concept and hence requesting your help.. Thanks Francis Galiegue-4 wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00, cvsusr <sp...@rediffmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I need to check for existence of files with some extension say *.txt in a >> folder and if present execute a target.. >> >> I found only <available> task which checks for the existence of single >> file >> only when the name of the file known. I wanted to check whether *.txt is >> present or not.. if present execute a target.. >> >> Can anyone please help me.. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> > > One option would be to use an appropriate <fileset> and loop over it > with <for>, but <for> requires ant-contrib. > > -- > > Francis Galiegue > ONE2TEAM > Ingénieur système > Mob : +33 (0) 683 877 875 > Tel : +33 (0) 178 945 552 > f...@one2team.com > 40 avenue Raymond Poincaré > 75116 Paris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Alternative-for-%3Cavailable%3E-taks-to-check-a-pattern-of-file-existence-tp26110901p26111329.html Sent from the Ant - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org