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## The *replace-in-files.ps1* Script
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This PowerShell script searches and replaces a pattern in the given files by the replacement.
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## Parameters
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```powershell
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/home/mf/Repos/PowerShell/Scripts/replace-in-files.ps1 [[-pattern] <String>] [[-replacement] <String>] [[-files] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
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-pattern <String>
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Specifies the pattern to look for
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Required? false
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Position? 1
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Default value
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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-replacement <String>
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Specifies the replacement
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Required? false
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Position? 2
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Default value
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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-files <String>
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Specifies the file to scan
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Required? false
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Position? 3
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Default value
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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[<CommonParameters>]
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This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
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WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
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```
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## Example
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```powershell
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PS> ./replace-in-files NSA "No Such Agency" C:\Temp\*.txt
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```
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## Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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## Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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## Source Code
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```powershell
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Search and replace a pattern in the given files by the replacement
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script searches and replaces a pattern in the given files by the replacement.
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.PARAMETER pattern
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Specifies the pattern to look for
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.PARAMETER replacement
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Specifies the replacement
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.PARAMETER files
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Specifies the file to scan
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./replace-in-files NSA "No Such Agency" C:\Temp\*.txt
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.LINK
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
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param([string]$pattern = "", [string]$replacement = "", [string]$files = "")
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function ReplaceInFile { param([string]$FilePath, [string]$Pattern, [string]$Replacement)
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[System.IO.File]::WriteAllText($FilePath,
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([System.IO.File]::ReadAllText($FilePath) -replace $Pattern, $Replacement)
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)
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}
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try {
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if ($pattern -eq "" ) { $pattern = read-host "Enter search pattern" }
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if ($replacement -eq "" ) { $replacement = read-host "Enter replacement" }
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if ($files -eq "" ) { $files = read-host "Enter files" }
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$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
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$fileList = (get-childItem -path "$files" -attributes !Directory)
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foreach($file in $fileList) {
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ReplaceInFile $file $pattern $replacement
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}
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[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
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"OK, replaced '$pattern' by '$replacement' in $($fileList.Count) files in $Elapsed sec."
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
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}
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```
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