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From: Diane Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
P.S. FileList would do for your FileCollection, if FileList gets changed
to accept whatever list of filenames you give it without insisting on
having a common root directory (as I've mentioned a few times already, it
makes me
I have been searching the archives for a solution to a common problem in my
ant scripts: the desire to parameterize an ant script through properties.
The fundamental limitation comes when trying to populate FileList-like or
FileSet-like things on a Windows platform with files pulled from
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Once I have the FileSet I want, I can convert it to a Path easily
enough, but I can't start with a string path of absolute filenames
(perfect for a property file) and convert it to a FileSet.
True -- but you can lop off the leading dir part, using a nested map