Powershell INI editing

Question

I want to changing some values in an INI file. Unfortunately, I have keys in 2 different sections which share an identical name but need different values. My code uses the <

Answer 1

You are overcomplicating things. You can use Get-IniContent and Out-IniFile as follows:

$ini = Get-IniContent c:\temp\ini.ini 
$ini["posscreen"]["BitmapFile"] = "C:\Temp\FileC.bmp"  
$ini | Out-IniFile -FilePath c:\temp\ini2.ini

Note that if you want to overwrite the original file, you must add -Force to the Out-IniFile call.