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Posted to user@ant.apache.org by Ninju Bohra <ni...@yahoo.com> on 2005/10/03 04:16:24 UTC

Re: Check directory exists

Or you can use the <available> task (with the "type"
attribute equal to "dir") if just need to know whether
the directory is already there :-)

--- Jeffrey E Care <ca...@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> just run <mkdir>; it won't post an error if the
> directory already exists
> 
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> 09/30/2005 06:36 PM
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> Hello.
> Is is possible to check if a given directory exists
> through ant?
> I have a task that compiles some java files, and I'd
> like to check if the 
> directory passed to the javac exists before running
> javac.
> Any ideas ?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> John
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Re: Check directory exists

Posted by Petar Tahchiev <pa...@gmail.com>.
On 03/10/05, Ninju Bohra <ni...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Or you can use the <available> task (with the "type"
> attribute equal to "dir") if just need to know whether
> the directory is already there :-)
>
> --- Jeffrey E Care <ca...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > just run <mkdir>; it won't post an error if the
> > directory already exists
> >
> > --
> > Jeffrey E. Care (carej@us.ibm.com)
> > WebSphere v7 Release Engineer
> > WebSphere Build Tooling Lead (Project Mantis)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > João Augusto Charnet <jo...@sfw.com.br>
> > 09/30/2005 06:36 PM
> > Please respond to
> > "Ant Users List"
> >
> >
> > To
> > Ant Users List <us...@ant.apache.org>
> > cc
> >
> > Subject
> > Check directory exists
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello.
> > Is is possible to check if a given directory exists
> > through ant?
> > I have a task that compiles some java files, and I'd
> > like to check if the
> > directory passed to the javac exists before running
> > javac.
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> > John
> > --
> > Softway & Softcomex
> > João Augusto Charnet
> > Computer Engineer - R&D Team
> >
> > Phone/Fax: 55 19 3739-9261
> > E-mail: joao.charnet@sfw.com.br
> > R. Conceicao, 233 - Cj, 609 - Centro
> > 13010-050 - Campinas - SP - Brazil
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> >
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> Or try to set the directory as a property and then call the target that
compiles the source-code with the if="${property}" option.


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Regards, Petar!