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Use XPath to update XML using PowerShell Src: https://gist.github.com/jpoehls/2726969
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| function Edit-XmlNodes { | |
| param ( | |
| [xml] $doc = $(throw "doc is a required parameter"), | |
| [string] $xpath = $(throw "xpath is a required parameter"), | |
| [string] $value = $(throw "value is a required parameter"), | |
| [bool] $condition = $true | |
| ) | |
| if ($condition -eq $true) { | |
| $nodes = $doc.SelectNodes($xpath) | |
| foreach ($node in $nodes) { | |
| if ($node -ne $null) { | |
| if ($node.NodeType -eq "Element") { | |
| $node.InnerXml = $value | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| $node.Value = $value | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| $xml = [xml](Get-Content "c:\my\file.xml") | |
| # <file><foo attribute="bar" attribute2="bar" attribute3="bar" /></file> | |
| Edit-XmlNodes $xml -xpath "/file/foo[@attribute='bar']/@attribute" -value "new value" | |
| $xml.save("c:\my\file.xml") | |
| # <file><foo attribute="new value" attribute2="bar" attribute3="bar" /></file> |
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