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Re: How to get the filename of a dirset - not the full path?

Peter Reilly

2008-03-10

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Use basename to get name of the dir.

Peter

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Rob Wilson <netplay@(protected):
> Now that I have a list of directories, I would like to get the directory
> NAME rather than the full path - I am trying to use the name to create
> directories elsewhere and copy files from a few different places.
>
> Basically I want something that returns me the name after the last slash -
> but it looks like string manipulations might be trickier than first appears?
>
> This is what I currently have...
>
>   <target name="create-branding">
>      <foreach param="directory" target="create-branding-dir">
>         <path>
>           <dirset dir="../webcontent-branding">
>              <depth max="0"/>
>           </dirset>
>         </path>
>      </foreach>
>   </target>
>
>   <target name="create-branding-dir">
>      <echo message="creating-branding-dir called: ${directory}"/>
>      <mkdir dir="${distrib.dir}/${directory}" />
>   </target>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Rob.
>

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