Task Name | Description
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Checksum | Generates a checksum for a file or set of files. This task can also be used to perform checksum verifications. |
Chmod | Changes the permissions of a file or all files inside the specified directories. Currently, it has effect only under Unix. The permissions are also UNIX style, like the arguments for the chmod command. |
Concat | Concatenates multiple files into a single one or to Ant's logging system. |
Copy | Copies a file or Fileset to a new file or directory. |
Copydir | Deprecated. Use the Copy task instead. |
Copyfile | Deprecated. Use the Copy task instead. |
Delete | Deletes either a single file, all files and sub-directories in a specified directory, or a set of files specified by one or more FileSets. |
Deltree | Deprecated. Use the Delete task instead. |
Filter | Sets a token filter for this project, or reads multiple token filters from a specified file and sets these as filters. Token filters are used by all tasks that perform file-copying operations. |
FixCRLF | Modifies a file to add or remove tabs, carriage returns, linefeeds, and EOF characters. |
Get | Gets a file from a URL. |
Mkdir | Creates a directory. Non-existent parent directories are created, when necessary. |
Move | Moves a file to a new file or directory, or a set(s) of file(s) to a new directory. |
Patch | Applies a "diff" file to originals. |
Rename | Deprecated. Use the Move task instead. |
RenameExtensions | Deprecated. Use the Move task with a glob mapper instead. |
Replace | Replace is a directory-based task for replacing the occurrence of a given string with another string in selected file. |
ReplaceRegExp | Directory-based task for replacing the occurrence of a given regular expression with a substitution pattern in a file or set of files. |
Tempfile | Generates a name for a new temporary file and sets the specified property to that name. |
Touch | Changes the modification time of a file and possibly creates it at the same time. |