the output from one cmdlet can be passed as the input to a second cmdlet. The pipeline passes entire objects. In the event that a collection of objects is put into the pipeline, each object is passed through the pipeline individually. That means the output of Get-Content-which, remember, ...
One of the great features of Windows PowerShell is that it can help you explore an object's capabilities. With older scripting technologies, if I didn't know that the InternetExplorer object has a Navigate method, I'd be forced to look that information up using some sort of extern...
Copy the entire module folder into the new created folder. In PowerShell use the Copy-Item cmdlet. For example, run the following command to copy the MyModule folder from C:\PSTest to the folder you just created: PowerShell Copy Copy-Item -Path C:\PSTest\MyModule -Destination $folder ...
The Windows PowerShell WayWindows PowerShell is an object-oriented shell. That means, ideally, everything you work with should be in objects, allowing the shell to turn things into text displays when needed. But how do you create objects for arbitrary pieces of data?
The paradigm in Windows PowerShell is not to work with single objects or pieces of data, but rather to work with entire groups, refining the group bit by bit until you've accomplished whatever you set out to do. For example, instead of retrieving one computer name at a time from my ...
BREAK comand exiting entire script, not just the IF/ELSE loop Broken PSSession cmdlet Bug? Invoke-RestMethod and UTF-8 data Building a string from a Get-ADComputer output adds @{Name= to the computer name Bulk adding Active Directory users to a group by Display Name with PowerShell Bul...
To make double-quotation marks appear in a string, enclose the entire string in single quotation marks. For example: PowerShell 'As they say, "live and learn."' The output of this command is: Output As they say, "live and learn." ...
The Reset method resets the entire collection. The Current property is never populated. The MoveNext method returns false because the collection can't be advanced. Calling MoveNext clears out the $input variable. PowerShell Copy Function All { "All Values: $input" "Access Again: $input"...
CanStop True StartType Automatic Site ServiceHandle SafeServiceHandle DisplayName Print Spooler CanShutdown False Status Running Name Spooler DependentServices {Fax} Select Functions The module contains 2 functions which simplify the use of Select-Object. The commands are intended to make it easier ...
In order to address the first element in the array, which holds our first (and only) argument, the name of the process on which we want to retrieve information, we could either refer directly to the first element in the array $args[0], or simply refer to the entire contents of the ...