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external help file SelectXmlExtensions.dll-Help.xml
Module Name SelectXmlExtensions
online version
schema 2.0.0

Remove-Xml

SYNOPSIS

Removes a node found by Select-Xml from its XML document.

SYNTAX

Remove-Xml [-SelectXmlInfo] <SelectXmlInfo> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet removes XML nodes found by Select-Xml from their document.

If selecting from a file, the file will be updated instead of returning the updated XML document.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> ('<a><b /></a>' |Select-Xml /a/b |Remove-Xml).OuterXml

<a />

Example 2

Select-Xml '/configuration/appSettings/add[@key="Version"]' app.config |Remove-Xml

Removes the specified node from the file.

PARAMETERS

-SelectXmlInfo

Output from the Select-Xml cmdlet.

Type: SelectXmlInfo
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.SelectXmlInfo

Output from the Select-Xml cmdlet.

OUTPUTS

System.Xml.XmlDocument

Returned when Select-Xml queries an in-memory XML document or string, null when querying a file.

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

Select-Xml