<pathconvert>

The <pathconvert> task produces a single path value from a nested path, path reference, or fileset reference. The format of the path output can be specified, which is useful when you need paths formatted for a particular target machine that is not necessarily the same platform as the host running the script. The list of <pathconvert> attributes is provided in Table 4.65.

Table 4.65. Table of <pathconvert> Attributes
Attributes (Required) Description
dirsep (required if pathsep and targetos are not specified) The character(s) to use as the directory separator in the converted paths. Defaults to current JVM File.separator.
pathsep (required if dirsep and targetos are not specified) The character(s) to use as the path separator ...

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