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I tried with 4 backslashes but no change:

c:\\\\foo\\\\bar\\\\dude
Hind Lwahhabi.



-----Original Message-----
From: Gisbert Amm [mailto:gia@webde-ag.de]
Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 5:25 PM
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You need to escape the backslashes, see e.g.=20
http://www.regular-expressions.info/java.html

Regards,
Gisbert Amm

hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com wrote:
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> Hello;
> it's me again.
> i tought everything was fine but then i saw strange problem with my =
propertyregexp usage.
> my snippet is:
> <propertyregex property=3D"some.name" override=3D"true" =
input=3D"${some.input}" regexp=3D"([0-9A-Z\/\.a-z]+)" =
replace=3D"${some.dir}\1" global=3D"true"/>
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> some.dir being an absolute windows directory: c:\foo\bar\dude
> some.input being a relative directory=3D /some/other/directory
> when i run this i get as a result:
> C\:foobardude/some/other/directory
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> with allthe "\" removed from some.dir.
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> Any clue?
> (i tried to add the backslach in regexp but it does not change =
anything...)
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> Hind Lwahhabi.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com [mailto:hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com]
> Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 4:36 PM
> To: user@ant.apache.org
> Cc: antuser@gmail.com
> Subject: FW: regular expression help+tokens instead of words
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> Hind Lwahhabi.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lwahhabi, Hind
> Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 4:34 PM
> To: Ant Users List Patrick Martin
> Subject: RE: regular expression help+tokens instead of words
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> no because the line does not start with a blank.
> thanks anyway:)
> i have solved my problem(see my previous mail) with =
regexp=3D"([0-9A-Z\/\.a-z]+)" replace=3D"myPrefix\1"
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> Hind Lwahhabi.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Martin [mailto:antuser@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 4:32 PM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Re: regular expression help+tokens instead of words
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> Hi,
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> You could try to replace the blank character by ' myPrefix' (not the
> blank before myPrefix).
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>  <propertyregex property=3D"regexp.name"
>                input=3D"Foo Bar Blah Blah"
>                regexp=3D" "
>                replace=3D" myPrefix"
>                global=3D"true"
>                casesensitive=3D"false" />
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> Patrick Martin
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> On 8/2/05, hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com <hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com> =
wrote:
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>>thanks Ahmed it works for the sample string i provided.
>>My question is how can you avoid special characters e.g instead of Foo =
Bar blabla , you have:
>>input string=3Dfoo/bar.ext  foo/some1.ext.
>>The goal is to match the tokens separated by blank space and not =
words.
>>
>>Thanks for any help!
>>
>>
>>Hind Lwahhabi.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Basel Ahmed [mailto:Basel.Ahmed@fds.com]
>>Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 3:42 PM
>>To: Ant Users List
>>Cc: user@ant.apache.org
>>Subject: RE: regular expression help
>>
>>Here's a code snippet that does what you'd like to do with
>><propertyregexp>.
>>
>><propertyregex property=3D"regexp.name"
>>              input=3D"Foo Bar Blah Blah"
>>              regexp=3D"([A-Za-z]+)"
>>              replace=3D"myPrefix\1"
>>              global=3D"true"
>>              casesensitive=3D"false" />
>>
>>
>>The result is:
>>     [echo]  Regular expression is: myPrefixFoo myPrefixFoo =
myPrefixFoo
>>myPrefixFoo
>>
>>Basel Ahmed
>>Federated Systems Group
>>Site Build & Launch (Duluth)
>>basel.ahmed@fds.com
>>678-474-3203
>>
>>
>>"Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have and only =
you
>>can determine how it will be spent. Be careful, lest you let others =
spend
>>it for you." --Rod McKuen
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When
>>you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from =
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>>-- Stephen Covey
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>>
>>Do you mean:
>><propertyregexp property=3D"testprefix"  regexp=3D"\w*" =
replace=3D"myPrefix"/>
>>But then all the words would be replaced by the prefix , no?
>>Forgive me i ama beginner in regular expressions:)
>>
>>
>>Hind Lwahhabi.
>>Accenture Belgium - Financial Services & Insurance
>>Koningstraat 145 Rue Royale, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium
>>mobile: +32 499567544
>>phone: + 32 2 226 75 44
>>E-mail:hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com
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>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: James Fuller [mailto:jim.fuller@ruminate.co.uk]
>>Sent: Tue 8/2/2005 3:11 PM
>>To: Ant Users List
>>Subject: Re: regular expression help
>>
>>hind.lwahhabi@accenture.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hello guys;
>>>I would like some help for the following.
>>>Using <propertyregexp> how would you perform the following:
>>>
>>>input string=3D"Foo Bar Jeff Blabla"
>>>replacing prefix=3D"myPrefix"
>>>result string=3D"myPrefixFoo myPrefixBar myPrefixJeff myPrefixBlabla"
>>>
>>>
>>
>> \w* should match every word or u could use the ^ method.
>>
>>
>>I normally use something like this to match words
>>/\b([A-Za-z]+)\b
>>
>>
>>gl, Jim Fuller
>>
>>
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