A PowerShell Azure function (function) is represented as a PowerShell script that executes when triggered. Each function script has a relatedfunction.jsonfile that defines how the function behaves, such as how it is triggered and its input and output parameters. To learn more, see theTriggers...
parameter dictionary that defines the PowerShell job.// For this example we will create a simple script that runs for// 5 seconds generating output.// Here are the parameters supported to define the PowerShell job.// Name - Job name string.// ScriptBloc...
switch [-Regex | -Wildcard | -Exact] [-CaseSensitive] -File filename { string | number | variable | { <value-scriptblock> } { <action-scriptblock> } default { <action-scriptblock> } # optional } If you don't use parameters, switch behaves the same as using the Exact parameter....
In this section, we start creating a set of reusable functions in separate files that we can access usingdot sourcing. Use dot sourcing to load a file containing PowerShell scripts that can contain functions and variables that become part of the local script scope. ...
PowerShell 7.3 added thecleanblock. Thecleanblock is a convenient way for users to clean up resources created and used in thebegin,process, andendblocks. It's semantically similar to afinallyblock that covers all other named blocks of a script function or a script cmdlet. Resource cleanup is...
Here is a detailed explanation of the script: 1. The "logMsgParallel" function is defined, which takes several parameters including the message to be logged, color, display options, and newline settings. It logs messages to the console with different colors based...
By default, the parallel scriptblocks use the current working directory of the caller that started the parallel tasks. For more information, see theNOTESsection of this article. Examples Example 1: Divide integers in an array This example takes an array of three integers and divides each one of...
(Note that it is important to end the pipeline but there is no harm in invoking the$Pipeline.End()multiple times.) It is a little more code, but if you measure the results you will see that in this situation the later script is more than 50 times faster than the one with the wrappe...
Where is that “-d” coming from though? Short Parameter Names You know all these commandline tools that have a long and a short notation for their parameters? Like where you can either specify “–help” or “-h”? Well, PowerShell takes that a step further: You only need to type ...
Also, we will borrow some of the functionality from the OCS-ALL.ps1 file so we can list the functions that our new library has to manage. Paste the following PowerShell script into Notepad (or another editor), and then save the file in your PowerShell folder as SQLPowershell.ps1: Copy...