Summary

Creates a text transformation from the provided template on disc, using the specified placeholder.

Namespace: Cake.Common.Text
Containing Type: TextTransformationAliases

Syntax

[CakeMethodAlias]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA2202:Do not dispose objects multiple times", Justification = "Stream reader leaves stream open.")]
public static TextTransformation<TextTransformationTemplate> TransformTextFile(this ICakeContext context, FilePath path, string leftPlaceholder, string rightPlaceholder)

Examples

This sample shows how to create a TextTransformation<TTemplate> using the specified template file and placeholder.

string text = TransformTextFile("./template.txt", "{", "}")
   .WithToken("subject", "world")
   .ToString();

Attributes

Type	Description
CakeMethodAliasAttribute	An attribute used to mark script method aliases.
SuppressMessageAttribute

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
context	ICakeContext	The context.
path	FilePath	The template file path.
leftPlaceholder	string	The left placeholder.
rightPlaceholder	string	The right placeholder.

Return Value

Type	Description
TextTransformation<TextTransformationTemplate>	A `TextTransformation<TTemplate>` representing the provided template.