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From: Yves Martin <yves.martin@elca.ch>
To: "Ant Users List" <user@ant.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Special character in file name
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Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:03:20 +0100
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    (Ming Fai's message of "Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:57:30 +0800")
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"Ming Fai" <mingfai@hongkong.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I want to use ANT to clean up a directory with some files named like
> "xxxxxxxx.yyy~", i.e. with '~' character in the file extension. I tried a
> few ways including the following method but no success:
>   <delete>
>     <fileset dir="${proj.dir}" includes="**/*.*~"/>
>   </delete>
>
> What should I specify as includes value? Thx.

 You should look in documentation of "FileSet". Section "default excludes". The
 pattern "**/*~" is included in default excludes, that's why your fileset is
 empty. So you have to set the attribute
   defaultexcludes="no"
 in your fileset element.

 Regards,
-- 
Yves Martin


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