Jake: As far as I can tell mappers only deal with the file names, and do not apply the regexp to the contents of the file. I need to look INSIDE the file to make the match for the fileset. Although, it is true that you can use a regexp for the file name conversion. -Liz
At 10:37 PM 9/21/02, you wrote: >Look at the <mapper> documentation. > > >Jake > >At 09:59 PM 9/21/2002 -0600, you wrote: >>To anyone who can help: >> >>A long time ago (maybe a couple of months) I looked through the Ant 1.5 >>documentation and came across (I thought) a way to get a fileset using a >>regexp -- searching through the CONTENTS of a source code file using a >>regexp search criteria to make the fileset. >> >>Now I cannot find anything, so I must have been dreaming or something. >> >>Now all I can find related to this is ReplaceRegExp (uses regexp to make >>a file set, but based on file names, not content), and <contains> which >>searches the file contents, but only based on a String, not a regular >>expression. <contains> would be close to what I need, but I cannot search >>just for a string -- the match must be close to the beginning of the line >>and MOST IMPORTANTLY ignore white space (as well as be case insensitive). >> >>For example, I have some source code that may have a comment such as >>"# Java-Bean: True" or, in another file, "# Java-Bean:True" and both >>must match the criteria (only difference is white space), so both are >>included in the fileset. >> >>So can someone tell me if this is possible in Ant 1.5.1 and how? >> >>TIA >> >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
