How do I use wildcards midway in a path (eg */lib/*)?
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Posted By:   Jeff_Turner
Posted On:   Wednesday, August 8, 2001 04:04 PM

Say I have this structure: 

			

			subproj1/lib/foo.jar
			

			subproj2/lib/bar.jar

In general, */lib/*.jar
and want to copy lib/*.jar from subprojects, without iterating through each. The following doesn't work:


How can this be done?
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Re: How do I use wildcards midway in a path (eg */lib/*)?

Posted By:   Erik_Hatcher  
Posted On:   Wednesday, August 8, 2001 04:07 PM

Use '**' like this:



Although this grabs all subdirectories (recursively), not just one level deep as your sample structure shows.
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Re: How do I use wildcards midway in a path (eg */lib/*)?

Posted By:   Jeff_Turner  
Posted On:   Wednesday, August 8, 2001 04:07 PM

Here's one solution, using the regexp matcher:



For that to work, the regexp jar must be in $ANT_HOME/lib.


--Jeff
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