< Back

Remove-IniFileItem

Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:04 am

NAME Remove-IniFileItem



SYNOPSIS

Get an item from an Ini file.





SYNTAX

Remove-IniFileItem [-Name] <String> [[-Section] <String>] [-Path] <String> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]

[<CommonParameters>]



Remove-IniFileItem -InputObject <PSObject> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]



Remove-IniFileItem [-Name] <String> [[-Section] <String>] [-Path] <String> -LiteralValue <String> [-WhatIf]

[-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]



Remove-IniFileItem [-Name] <String> [[-Section] <String>] [-Path] <String> -Value <String> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]

[<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Reads an Ini file, returning matching items.





PARAMETERS

-InputObject <PSObject>



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Name <String>

The name of the field to retrieve.



Required? true

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Section <String>

The section a setting resides within. If this value is not set the value will be removed from all sections.



Required? false

Position? 3

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Path <String>

The path to an ini file.



Required? true

Position? 4

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Value <String>

The value may be defined to describe the item. Wildcards are supported.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-LiteralValue <String>

The literal value may be defined to absolutely describe the item. Wildcards are not supported.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

System.Void





-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Remove-IniFileItem -Name somename -Section somesection -Path somefile.ini



Remove somename from the somesection section in somefile.ini.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Remove-IniFileItem -Name somename -Path somefile.ini



Remove somename from all sections in somefile.ini.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Remove-IniFileItem -Name extension -Value imap -Section PHP



Remove extension, when the value is imap, from the section PHP.











RELATED LINKS