Maybe you want to take a look at filterchains,
documented under "Concepts and Types."

HTH,
Matt

--- ca_iancu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> This is a commercial library. I want to use existing
> functionality from Ant
> to accomplish this task. I am certain it is
> possible, I just do not know Ant
> well enough yet. There has to be some sort of loop
> that can be created to
> read from a file line by line and stop when a
> certain string is encountered.
> I can copy and edit the teaxt once I have it in a
> variable. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Rebhan, Gilbert wrote:
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ca_iancu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 3:22 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: how to copy and edit a section of a text
> file
> > 
> > /*
> > 
> > Hello, I'm trying to edit an XML file by searching
> with regular
> > expressions.
> > Once found, the text will be copied, changed and
> appended at the end (or
> > beginning) of the aforementioned found text.The
> lines I am looking for
> > have
> > the following format:
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > */
> > 
> > Maybe xmltask / xpath is an option !?
> > see =
> > http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/software/xmltask/
> > 
> > Regards, Gilbert
> > 
> > 
> >
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