Scot & Bill, many thanks, that did the trick perfectly.
-----Original Message----- From: Scot P. Floess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 10 november 2006 17:36 To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: propertyregex regexp construct question Rémon: Set regexp = "([^-]+)-([^-]+)(-(.*))" and select = "\3" This assumes a pattern where you have some chars, a dash, some more chars and then a final dash... Scot Rémon van Gijn wrote: > Hi > > I want to use the propertyregex (ant-contrib) to lean up a string: > > PCS-VARIABLEAPPNAME-2.8.3-85 > > Basically I want to strip all until the second '-', so that '-2.8.3-85' > remains. > > Could anyone give me a hand with the regexp and select? > > <propertyregex property="pack.name" > input="${application.version}" > regexp="\-([^\.]*\)" > select="\1" > casesensitive="false" /> > > thanks, > > Remon > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Scot P. Floess 27 Lake Royale Louisburg, NC 27549 252-478-8087 (Home) 919-754-4592 (Work) Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
