Move Directory Step

This step moves the contents from one directory to another.

Required properties:

Property Name	Description
Source Directory	The directory to move
Destination Directory	The directory to which to move
Include Files	Specify a new-line-separated list of file/directory patterns to include. Pattern Matching Rules: * matches zero or more characters ? matches one character matches zero or more directories Examples:** `.java` - matches `.java`, `x.java`, and `FooBar.java` `?.java` - matches `x.java`, `A.java` `/.txt` - matches all txt files recursively `*/CVS/` - matches all files in `CVS` directories anywhere in the directory tree `org/apache/jakarta/` - matches all files in the `org/apache/jakarta` directory tree `org/apache//CVS/` - matches all files in `CVS` directories anywhere in the in the directory tree under `org/apache/` `/test/*` - matches all files that have a `test` element in their path, including `test` as a filename

Property Name

Description

Source Directory

The directory to move

Destination Directory

The directory to which to move

Include Files

Specify a new-line-separated list of file/directory patterns to include.

Pattern Matching Rules:

* matches zero or more characters

? matches one character

** matches zero or more directories

Examples:

*.java - matches .java, x.java, and FooBar.java

?.java - matches x.java, A.java

**/*.txt - matches all txt files recursively

**/CVS/* - matches all files in CVS directories anywhere in the directory tree

org/apache/jakarta/** - matches all files in the org/apache/jakarta directory tree

org/apache/**/CVS/* - matches all files in CVS directories anywhere in the in the directory tree under org/apache/

**/test/** - matches all files that have a test element in their path, including test as a filename

Optional properties:

Property Name	Description
Exclude Files	Specify a new-line-separated list of file/directory patterns to exclude. Pattern matching rules are the same as those listed in Include Files.
Rename Rules	Specify rules for renaming files in the destination directories. Each rule must be on a separate line in the format `FROM->TO`. Examples: `a.txt->b.txt` (Renames files named `a.txt` to `b.txt`) `.java->.java.bak` (Renames all files ending with `.java` to instead end with `.java.bak`) Rules are applied in the order that they are given. A file will have at most one rule applied to it.

Property Name

Description

Exclude Files

Specify a new-line-separated list of file/directory patterns to exclude. Pattern matching rules are the same as those listed in Include Files.

Rename Rules

Specify rules for renaming files in the destination directories. Each rule must be on a separate line in the format FROM->TO.

Examples:

a.txt->b.txt (Renames files named a.txt to b.txt)

*.java->*.java.bak (Renames all files ending with .java to instead end with .java.bak)

Rules are applied in the order that they are given. A file will have at most one rule applied to it.