Your usage of the find command is incorrect. To find all the jars in ./myDir you would run the following:
Find ./myDir -name *.jar You should change the arg line to: <arg line="$basedir}/myDir -name *.jar"/> -Rob A > -----Original Message----- > From: Venkat Kotu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 11:42 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: Unix commads behaving different in Ant task > > Hi, > > > > I have a situation where in I need to find all the .jar files > in a directory and write it to a temp file. > > > > The command from the prompt is : find myDir/*.jar and it > lists all the .jar files from myDir directory. > > > > The ant target defined for the purpose is: > > > > <target name="list.jars"> > > <exec os="unix" executable="find" > outputproperty="temp.txt"> > > <arg line="$basedir}/myDir/*.jar"/> > > </exec> > > </target> > > > > This does not return any thing. > > > > What I am doing wrong? > > > > Thanks > > Venkat Kotu > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
