This script, MainScript.ps1, demonstrates how to use dot sourcing in PowerShell to call a function from another script (ChildScript.ps1) and use its output for decision-making: Setting the Path to the Child Script: The variable $childScriptPath is assigned the relative path to ChildScript.ps...
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I am attempting to use Windows PowerShell to shut down an application, but the application is rather complicated. I need to stop one process, and wait for that process to complete before starting the second process. I have attempted to use theStart-Sleepcmdlet to pause script execution to...
You can add the functions to a script module, put that module in a location defined in the $env:PSModulePath, and call the functions without needing to locate where you saved the functions. Using the PowerShellGet module, it's easy to share your PowerShell modules in a NuGet repository...
$a = { Get-Service BITS } Invoke-Command -ScriptBlock $a Output Copy Status Name DisplayName --- --- --- Running BITS Background Intelligent Transfer Ser... The call operator is another way to execute script blocks stored in a variable. Like Invoke-Command, the call operator execut...
ForEach-Object then executes my WMI command, which has another ForEach-Object call. Expanding those alias names into cmdlet names may help. So here is the same command, but this time I've spelled out the cmdlets and broken the command apart into individual lines so that you are able to ...
Call operator& Runs a command, script, or script block. The call operator, also known as theinvocation operator, lets you run commands that are stored in variables and represented by strings or script blocks. The call operator executes in a child scope. For more about scopes, seeabout_Scopes...
.\powershell.ps1At C:\Users\adamr\Desktop\powershell.ps1:1char:1+ Wait-Debugger+ ~~~ Stepping Through Scripts Once you have stopped in a script, you can use the debugging commands to move through the execution of scripts. Let’s assume we have theWait-Debuggeron the first line of the...
ForEach-Object then executes my WMI command, which has another ForEach-Object call.Expanding those alias names into cmdlet names may help. So here is the same command, but this time I've spelled out the cmdlets and broken the command apart into individual lines so that you are able to ex...
What we did was we broke up some teams and we're doing it like that with the PowerShell team, trying to get into that model. And it is a painful thing. You know, you have to change your mindset. People want to stay in the past, like, "Wait, how do I do that?" And so ...