Apache ANT Tasks Tutorial
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ANT Tasks - Length
Apache Ant Tasks - Length
Description
Length task display or set a property containing length information for a string, a file, or one or more nested resource collections. It can also be used as a condition.
Properties
| Sr.No | Attributes & Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Property The property to set. |
| 2 | Mode File length mode; when all the resulting value is the sum of all included resources lengths; when each the task outputs the absolute path and length of each included resource, one per pne. |
| 3 | File Single file whose length to report. |
| 4 | Resource Single resource whose length to report (using extended properties handpng). |
| 5 | String The string whose length to report. |
| 6 | Trim Whether to trim when operating on a string. |
| 7 | Length Comparison length. |
| 8 | When Comparison type: equal, eq, greater, gt, less, lt, ge (greater or equal), ne (not equal), le (less or equal). |
Example
Usage
Create build.xml with the following content −
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<project name="TutorialPoint" default="info">
<length string="tutorialspoint" property="text.size"/>
<target name="info">
<echo message="${text.size}"/>
</target>
</project>
Output
Running Ant on the above build file produces the following output −
F: utorialspointant>ant Buildfile: F: utorialspointantuild.xml info: [echo] 14 BUILD SUCCESSFUL Total time: 0 secondsAdvertisements