Could you use a <fileset>? Jan
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Al Le [mailto:al...@gmx.de] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. Oktober 2016 12:08 > An: user@ant.apache.org > Betreff: How to delete all files in a dirset > > Hello, > > I have a dirset defined in my script. How can I delete all files > contained in that dirset? > > Actually, my goal is to delete the dirs from the dirset, including all > the files contained in them. But since the delete task does not delete > non empty dirs, I'd first delete all the files and, in a second call to > 'delete', I'd delete the dirs. > > But how can I delete the files? > > I.e. > > <!-- Define the set of dirs to delete so that id can be referenced by > the id --> <dirset dir="${srcDir}" id="dirs.to.delete"> > <include name="*_to-delete"/> > </dirset> > > <!-- Delete all the files contained in 'dirs.to.delete' --> <delete> > <!-- What should I specify here? --> <delete/> > > Thanks! > AL > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional > commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org