Something like this:
<path id="mystery.file.id">
<fileset dir="logs">
<include name="log.*.txt"/>
</fileset.
<path>
<property name="mystery.file" refid="mystery.file.id"/>
<echo message="And the mystery file is ${mystery.file.id}"/>
On Jan 8, 2008 2:01 PM, me youdonwannaknow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> My apologies if my searching the manual, faq(s), and mail archive didn't
> return the answer to this question.
>
> I know there'll be a single file matching a search criteria, say, "dir
> logs/log.*.txt". I want to get the file name as a property value -- but
> w/out the wild card.
>
> My attempts using , , and filesets and filelists did not work. I suppose I
> can use and the 'dir' or 'ls' commands, and parse their output. But that
> seems like a kludge. Surely there is a better 'Ant' way of doing this.
>
> tia,
> - Brad G.
>
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