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Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:35:50 -0800
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From: Michael Klem <michaelklem@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Ant's exec command example
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I figured it out!

This works:

     <exec executable="cp">
       <arg value="-p" />
       <arg value="-R" />
       <arg value="${srcDir}" />
       <arg value="${destDir}" />
     </exec>


At 7:18 PM -0800 01/14/2003, Michael Klem wrote:
>Can someone give me an example of how to use Ant's exec command to 
>copy a file? Everything I tried results in an IOException.
>
>Here is what Iam doing:
>     <exec dir="${basedir}" executable="/bin/cp -p ${srcDir}/* ${destDir}/.">
>     </exec>
>
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>  Michael Klem <klemm@corp.earthlink.net>    626-296-3027
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