org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs

Class Tstamp

public class Tstamp extends Task

Sets properties to the current time, or offsets from the current time. The default properties are TSTAMP, DSTAMP and TODAY;

Since: Ant 1.1

UNKNOWN: category="utility"

Nested Class Summary
class	Tstamp.CustomFormat This nested element that allows a property to be set to the current date and time in a given format.
static class	Tstamp.Unit set of valid units to use for time offsets.

Method Summary
Tstamp.CustomFormat	createFormat() create a custom format with the current prefix.
void	execute() create the timestamps.
void	setPrefix(String prefix) Set a prefix for the properties.

Method Detail

public Tstamp.CustomFormat createFormat()

create a custom format with the current prefix.

Returns: a ready to fill-in format

public void execute()

create the timestamps. Custom ones are done before the standard ones, to get their retaliation in early.

Throws: BuildException on error.

public void setPrefix(String prefix)

Set a prefix for the properties. If the prefix does not end with a "." one is automatically added.

Parameters: prefix the prefix to use.

Since: Ant 1.5