The documentation patch I just posted wrongly stated that failonerror
defaulted to false, when it defaults to true, of course.
-Steve
cvs diff -u delete.html (in directory
D:\Java\Apps\jakarta-ant\docs\manual\CoreTasks)
Index: delete.html
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jakarta-ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/delete.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 delete.html
--- delete.html 2001/02/13 12:31:50 1.2
+++ delete.html 2001/05/30 04:45:54
@@ -47,6 +47,16 @@
<td align="center" valign="top">No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
+ <td valign="top">failonerror</td>
+ <td valign="top">
+ This flag (which is only of relevance if 'quiet' is false),
+ controls whether an error -such as a failure to delete a file-
+ stops the build task, or is merely reported to the screen.
+ The default is "true"
+ </td>
+ <td align="center" valign="top">No</td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td valign="top">includeEmptyDirs</td>
<td valign="top">Set to "true" to delete empty directories when
using filesets. Default is "false".</td>