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Asked: 2021-12-06T21:51:09+00:00 In:

Edit Xml Using a Bat Or Cmd File

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i have a word document that i need to edit a settings thats hidden

so firstly i rename extension to .zip or .rar using cmd line

extract

this gives you the xml contents of the word document

i then rename seetings.xml to settings.txt

i then want to replace a unique filepath with in the settings.txt with a path thats has been made by user input before this process

save rename, repack then rename etc

im having trouble searching the settings.txt and replacing

any ideas

thanks in advance

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      for /f “tokens=*” %%j in (‘type settings.txt ^| find “value”‘) do echo %%j

      This is in a batchfile, if you want run this at the command prompt replace the double ‘%%’ with a single one.

      So:
      for /f “tokens=*” %j in (‘type settings.txt ^| find “value”‘) do echo %j

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