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Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.text.ChangeText
Artifactorg.openrewrite:rewrite-core

Completely replaces the contents of the text file with other text. Use together with a FindSourceFiles precondition to limit which files are changed.

Single recipeplain textApache 2.0

Usage

You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.text.ChangeText --recipe-option "toText=Some text."

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite:rewrite-core:8.88.0

Options

NameTypeDescription
toTextrequiredStringThe text file will have only this text after the change. The snippet provided here can be multiline.
e.g. Some text.

Data tables

Structured output this recipe can produce.

  • Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults
  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
  • Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats