Stephan: Thanks for your tips. The newline works now with the unicode. However, the backslash still does not work even with "\". Running with -debug flag, ant did give the message of substituted pattern "\" as expected, but the output still did have "\" shown. Is this a bug?
Thanks again, Bin -----Original Message----- From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help with Replace regexp with ant 1.5 On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Bin Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here "\n" is supposed to be a newline, use 
 or better ${line.separator} instead. \n doesn't mean anything special to XML or the regexp engine. > when the substitution occured, all back slashes were taken out, doubling them should help - if all else fails, \ is the way to go. > BTW, I am using jdk1.4.1_01 and jakarta ORO and jakarta regexp as > recommended by the ant document. We recommend to one of them, not all three 8-) With your setup, JDK 1.4 will take precedence. Stefan -- 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]>