Script: *check-xml-files.ps1* ======================== This PowerShell script verifies each XML file (with suffix .xml) in the given directory tree for validity. Parameters ---------- ```powershell PS> ./check-xml-files.ps1 [[-path] ] [] -path Specifies the path to the directory tree (current working dir by default) Required? false Position? 1 Default value "$PWD" Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` Example ------- ```powershell PS> ./check-xml-files.ps1 C:\Windows ... ✔️ Checked 3387 XML files within 📂C:\Windows in 174 sec ``` Notes ----- Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 Related Links ------------- https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell Script Content -------------- ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Checks all XML files in a directory tree .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script verifies each XML file (with suffix .xml) in the given directory tree for validity. .PARAMETER path Specifies the path to the directory tree (current working dir by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./check-xml-files.ps1 C:\Windows ... ✔️ Checked 3387 XML files within 📂C:\Windows in 174 sec .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$path = "$PWD") try { $stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() $path = Resolve-Path "$path" [int]$numXmlFiles = 0 Write-Progress "Scanning all XML files within $path..." Get-ChildItem -path "$path" -attributes !Directory -recurse -force | Where-Object { $_.Name -like "*.xml" } | Foreach-Object { & $PSScriptRoot/check-xml-file.ps1 "$($_.FullName)" $numXmlFiles++ } Write-Progress -completed "Done." [int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✔️ Checked $numXmlFiles XML files within 📂$path in $elapsed sec" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-xml-files.ps1 as of 01/25/2024 13:58:37)*