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Fix examples so they don't get filtered when we gen the

release (PR #7450).  Other minor edits.


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Diane Holt 23 years ago
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@@ -6,14 +6,19 @@
</HEAD>

<BODY>
<H2><A name="fileset">Filterset</A></H2>
<H2><A name="filterset">FilterSet</A></H2>

<P>FilterSets are groups of filters. Filters can be defined as token value pairs
<P>FilterSets are groups of filters. Filters can be defined as token-value
pairs
or be read in from a file. FilterSets can appear inside tasks that support this
feature or at the same level as <CODE>target</CODE> - i.e., as children of
<CODE>project</CODE>.</P>In addition, Filtersets can have begintoken and/or
endtoken attributes to define what to match. <BR>Filtersets are used for doing
replacements in tasks like copy etc.<BR>
feature or at the same level as <CODE>&lt;target&gt;</CODE> - i.e., as
children of
<CODE>&lt;project&gt;</CODE>.</P>
<p>In addition, FilterSets can specify
<code>begintoken</code> and/or
<code>endtoken</code> attributes to define what to match.</p>
<p>Filtersets are used for doing
replacements in tasks such as <code>&lt;copy&gt;</code>, etc.</p>

<H2>Filterset</H2>

@@ -26,15 +31,15 @@ replacements in tasks like copy etc.<BR>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD vAlign=top>begintoken</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The string marking the beginning of a token. eg
<STRONG>@</STRONG>Date@</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The string marking the beginning of a token (eg.,
<code>@date@</code>).</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>@</TD>
<TD vAlign=top align="center">No</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD vAlign=top>endtoken</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The string marking the end of a token. eg
@Date<STRONG>@</STRONG></TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The string marking the end of a token (eg.,
<code>@date@</code>).</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>@</TD>
<TD vAlign=top align="center">No</TD>
</TR>
@@ -49,12 +54,13 @@ replacements in tasks like copy etc.<BR>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD vAlign=top>token</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The token to replace eg @<STRONG>Date</STRONG>@</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The token to replace (eg., <code>@date@</code>)</TD>
<TD vAlign=top align="center">Yes</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD vAlign=top>value</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The value to replace it with eg Thursday, April 26, 2001</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The value to replace it with
(eg., <code>Thursday, April 26, 2001</code>).</TD>
<TD vAlign=top align="center">Yes</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
@@ -68,48 +74,49 @@ replacements in tasks like copy etc.<BR>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD vAlign=top>file</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>The file to load tokens from should be a properties file of
name value pairs.</TD>
<TD vAlign=top>A properties file of
name-value pairs from which to load the tokens.</TD>
<TD vAlign=top align="center">Yes</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>

<H4>Examples</H4>

<p>You are copying the version.txt file to the dist directory from the build directory
but wish to replace the token @DATE@ with todays date.</p>
<p>You are copying the <code>version.txt</code> file to the <code>dist</code>
directory from the <code>build</code> directory
but wish to replace the token <code>@date@</code> with today's date.</p>
<BLOCKQUOTE><PRE>
&lt;copy file=&quot;${build.home}/version.txt&quot; toFile=&quot;${dist.home}/version.txt&quot;&gt;
&lt;copy file=&quot;${build.dir}/version.txt&quot; toFile=&quot;${dist.dir}/version.txt&quot;&gt;
&lt;filterset&gt;
&lt;filter token=&quot;DATE&quot; value=&quot;${DATE}&quot;/&gt;
&lt;filter token=&quot;date&quot; value=&quot;${TODAY}&quot;/&gt;
&lt;/filterset&gt;
&lt;/copy&gt;
</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE>

<p>You are copying the version.txt file to the dist directory from the build directory
but wish to replace the token %DATE* with todays date.</p>
<p>You are copying the <code>version.txt</code> file to the <code>dist</code>
directory from the build directory
but wish to replace the token <code>%date*</code> with today's date.</p>
<BLOCKQUOTE><PRE>
&lt;copy file=&quot;${build.home}/version.txt&quot; toFile=&quot;${dist.home}/version.txt&quot;&gt;
&lt;copy file=&quot;${build.dir}/version.txt&quot; toFile=&quot;${dist.dir}/version.txt&quot;&gt;
&lt;filterset begintoken=&quot;%&quot; endtoken=&quot;*&quot;&gt;
&lt;filter token=&quot;DATE&quot; value=&quot;${DATE}&quot;/&gt;
&lt;filter token=&quot;date&quot; value=&quot;${TODAY}&quot;/&gt;
&lt;/filterset&gt;
&lt;/copy&gt;
</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE>

<p>Copy all the docs but change all dates and appropriate notices as stored in a file.</p>
<BLOCKQUOTE><PRE>
&lt;copy toDir=&quot;${dist.home}/docs&quot; &gt;
&lt;fileset dir=&quot;${build.home}/docs&quot;&gt;
&lt;copy toDir=&quot;${dist.dir}/docs&quot; &gt;
&lt;fileset dir=&quot;${build.dir}/docs&quot;&gt;
&lt;include name=&quot;**/*.html&quot;&gt;
&lt;/fileset&gt;
&lt;filterset begintoken=&quot;%&quot; endtoken=&quot;*&quot;&gt;
&lt;filter token=&quot;DATE&quot; value=&quot;${DATE}&quot;/&gt;
&lt;filtersfile file=&quot;${user.home}/dist.properties&quot;/&gt;
&lt;filtersfile file=&quot;${user.dir}/dist.properties&quot;/&gt;
&lt;/filterset&gt;
&lt;/copy&gt;
</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE>

<HR>

<P align=center>Copyright &copy; 2001 Apache Software Foundation. All rights
Reserved.</P></BODY></HTML>
<P align=center>Copyright &copy; 2001-2002 Apache Software Foundation.
All rights Reserved.</P></BODY></HTML>

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