Thanks. That is exactly what I wanted to do. I'm sorry, in the first email I stated that "cabinet" just means a folder. The syntax you gave me works great. Again, thanks.
-Anthony > -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 1:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: copy task with excludes > > > On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Anthony Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I am trying to copy from c:\ant_Build\StageTrustlib\ to the java dir > > in the cabinet. > > I'm a little puzzled by the nomenclature, "cabinet" doesn't mean > anything to me, sorry. I'll simply treat it as a directory, OK? > > > There are some class files and two dirs, com and test, under > > StageTrustlib. I want to copy everything under StageTrustlib excpet > > that test dir. > > OK, that would be > > c:\ant_Build\StageTrustlib\ > test\ > A.class > B.something > com\ > C.class > D.whatever > E.class > > and you have an empty "cabinet", say > > C:\cabinet > > and you want > > C:\cabinet\java\ > com\ > C.class > D.whatever > E.class > > correct so far? > > Not using any properties: > > <mkdir dir="C:\cabinet\java\" /> > <copy todir="C:\cabinet\java\"> > <fileset dir="c:\ant_Build\StageTrustlib\"> > <exclude name="test/**" /> > </fileset> > </copy> > > should work. If it doesn't, what is wrong? > > Stefan > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
