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Update text within a file by replacing a substring within the file.

    
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using System.IO;
using System.Net;

namespace MVCPets.Extensions
{
    public static class IO
    {

        /// <summary>
        /// Update text within a file by replacing a substring within the file.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="absolutePath">The complete file path to write to.</param>
        /// <param name="lookFor">A String to be replaced.</param>
        /// <param name="replaceWith">A String to replace all occurrences of lookFor.</param>
        public static void UpdateFileText(this string absolutePath, string lookFor, string replaceWith)
        {
            string newText = GetFileText(absolutePath).Replace(lookFor, replaceWith);
            WriteToFile(absolutePath, newText);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Read a text file and obtain it's contents.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="absolutePath">The complete file path to write to.</param>
        /// <returns>String containing the content of the file.</returns>
        public static string GetFileText(this string absolutePath)
        {
            using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(absolutePath))
                return sr.ReadToEnd();
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Writes out a string to a file.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="absolutePath">The complete file path to write to.</param>
        /// <param name="fileText">A String containing text to be written to the file.</param>
        public static void WriteToFile(this string absolutePath, string fileText)
        {
            using (StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter(absolutePath, false))
                sw.Write(fileText);
        }
    }
}

   
    
    
    
  

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