PowerShell/Docs/replace-in-files.md
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## replace-in-files.ps1 - Search and replace a pattern in the given files by the replacement
This PowerShell script searches and replaces a pattern in the given files by the replacement.
## Parameters
```powershell
replace-in-files.ps1 [[-pattern] <String>] [[-replacement] <String>] [[-files] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
-pattern <String>
Specifies the pattern to look for
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-replacement <String>
Specifies the replacement
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-files <String>
Specifies the file to scan
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
## Example
```powershell
PS> ./replace-in-files NSA "No Such Agency" C:\Temp\*.txt
```
## Notes
Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
## Related Links
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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