On Fri 2010-09-17 at 14:54h, Stefan Bodewig wrote on user: > On 2010-09-17, Niklas Matthies wrote: : > > But "flatten" also cuts away all sub-directories. > > Absolutely, hence "since you really want to remove all dirs". > > > If for example the files to copy are Java source files under multiple > > source roots, "flatten" would also remove the Java package directories > > from the file paths, instead of just the part above the source roots. > > This is correct, but this is not the case in the problem Michael is > trying to solve.
Well, Michael wrote "I want to strip the leading two directories", and also "/lib/**/*.*", which suggests that there can be directories below "lib", and his regex just strips the directories up to "lib". Anyway, I'd be interested in a solution that really only removes a prefix of the path. -- Niklas Matthies --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org