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# ---------- Main Vars to Change-----------------

$contentPath = 'C:\MyApp\content'

# find the file at example : C:\Users\me\AppData\Local\Temp on my computer
$OutPath = "$env:temp\SharePointProjectItem.spdata.fragment.xml"

# --------- End Main Vars to Change------------

# Code Summary
# Creates an xml fragment to copy and paste into the SharepointProjectItem.spdata file.
# This can save days of work on large projects
# The SAX method for writing xml is being used. It is very declaritive.

# Code


# open the current file and copy the code here
$sharePointDeployRoot = '..\..\MyApp\MyApp\'

Function WriteSpXmlLine($sourcePath, $targetPath, $spType)
{
    $xmlWriter.WriteStartElement('ProjectItemFile')
    $XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString('Source', $sourcePath)
	  $XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString('Target', $targetPath)
	  $XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString('Type', $spType)
	  $xmlWriter.WriteEndElement()
}

# get an XMLTextWriter to create the XML
$XmlWriter = New-Object System.XMl.XmlTextWriter($outPath,$Null)
 
# choose a pretty formatting:
$XmlWriter.Formatting = 'Indented'
$XmlWriter.Indentation = 1
$XmlWriter.IndentChar = "`t"

# loop through all the files and folders in $contentPath and make an entry where we do not have a folder.

Get-ChildItem $contentPath -recurse |foreach($_) {
    
	 if(! $_.PSIsContainer){
		# get the folder name from full name
	    $targetFolder = Split-Path $_.FullName -parent

		# remove the $contentPath from the name 
	    $targetFolder = $targetFolder.replace( $contentPath + '\', '')

		$source = (Join-Path $sharePointDeployRoot $_.name)
		Write-Host $source

		# call our function to write a line of xml
		WriteSpXmlLine $source $targetFolder 'ElementFile'
	}
}
$XmlWriter.Flush()
$XmlWriter.Close()