The regexpreplace task took the "\\" and returned with nothing. It also happened to $ and other meta charactors. It seems to me that doubling up the meta charactors does not really work as it did in Java code. Is this a bug or I simply missed something completely?
Thank you very much!! Bin -----Original Message----- From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 3:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help with Replace regexp with ant 1.5 Sorry for the late reply On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Bin Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <replaceregexp file="${MYDir}/mycommand.cmd"> > <regexp pattern=":_insertpathhere"/> > <substitution expression="@rem My path 
 > set MY_HOME=@ROOT@#x5c;mybindir"/> > </replaceregexp> > > Here is the output I expect to have > @rem My path > set MY_HOME=@ROOT\mybindir > > What I got with the about <replaceregexp> is > @rem My path > set MY_HOME=@ROOTmybindir What do you get if you simply use \\ instead of \ in above substitution? Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
