I’m new to working with Xml through PowerShell and was so impressed when I discovered how easy it was to read an xml element’s value. I’m working with reading/writing .nuspec files for working with NuGet. Here’s a sample xml of a .nuspec xml file:
Powershell functions to get an xml node, and get and set an xml element’s value, even when the element does not already exist
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