Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ant-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 67304 invoked from network); 2 Mar 2006 07:06:59 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 2 Mar 2006 07:06:59 -0000 Received: (qmail 5519 invoked by uid 500); 2 Mar 2006 07:07:41 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-user-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 5484 invoked by uid 500); 2 Mar 2006 07:07:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@ant.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Users List" Reply-To: "Ant Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list user@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 5473 invoked by uid 99); 2 Mar 2006 07:07:40 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:07:40 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=10.0 tests=NO_REAL_NAME X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [193.109.238.66] (HELO dnsinet.rzf-nrw.de) (193.109.238.66) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:07:40 -0800 Received: from z011100.bk.fin.local (z011104.bk.fin.local [172.18.101.140]) by dnsinet.rzf-nrw.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k2277Gah025367 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 08:07:16 +0100 Received: from z011134.bk.fin.local ([130.11.7.134]) by z011100.bk.fin.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.0); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 08:06:59 +0100 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: AW: Generating rotating file name? Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 08:07:36 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Generating rotating file name? Thread-Index: AcY9xKYnrPk5qk1fRkqMyvUFnVKcPwAAtkbg From: To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Mar 2006 07:06:59.0157 (UTC) FILETIME=[E5E76050:01C63DC7] X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N You could try playing with AntContribs

task, but I think in your =
case
the easiest is to implement your own task using .

pseudo-code: nowMS  =3D System.getTimeMillies
     nowDay =3D nowMS / 1000 / 60 / 60 / 24
     number =3D nowDay % 4
     project.setNewProperty("nr", number) hello Jan

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>Gesendet: Donnerstag, 2. M=E4rz 2006 07:43
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>Betreff: Generating rotating file name?
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>I need to generate a 4-cycle rotating file name based on the=20
>day (first day =3D "file.1", second day =3D "file.2, .. fifth day=20
>=3D "file.1" (repeating).
>
>Basically I need to generate a string that is "Julian date mod=20
>4" to append to my base filename. with the=20
>DateFormatter gives me a lot of options.  But I don't see this one.
>
>Is there a way to get a numeric value (i.e. Julian date from=20
>tstamp) and do a 'mod' operation on it to get a new property?
>
>Is there a better way to get a rotating string that increments=20
>each day, then repeats after a specified max?
>
>Thx
>
>
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