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A code snippet, which replaces every occurrence of a string in a file with PowerShell
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Replace-String.ps1
<#
Replace-String.ps1
#>
# Description: A code snippet, which replaces every occurrence of a string in a file with PowerShell
# Credit: rominator007: "How can I replace every occurrence of a String in a file with PowerShell?"
# Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17144355/how-can-i-replace-every-occurrence-of-a-string-in-a-file-with-powershell?rq=1
$content = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllText("C:\Temp\example.txt").Replace("OldString","NewValue")
[System.IO.File]::WriteAllText("C:\Temp\example.txt", $content)
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