Summary: Learn how to return only the value of a Windows PowerShell variable. How can I use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to return only the value of a particular variable? Use the Get-Variable cmdlet, and specify the name of the variable and the –valueonly switch. This technique is shown here using the home...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Variable: drive. Hey, Scripting Guy! What is a Variable: drive? It sounds somewhat “iffy.” —AS Hello AS, Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Charlotte Windows PowerShell User Group meeting last night was great. The Script...
Summary: Learn how to find all the one-letter Windows PowerShell aliases. How can I find all the defined Windows PowerShell aliases that are exactly one letter in length? Use the Get-Alias cmdlet and choose a one-letter wildcard pattern: Get-Alias ?
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about how to work with the Windows PowerShell Alias: drive. Hey, Scripting Guy! Can you tell me what an Alias: drive is? Is it anything like a virtual drive? —EC Hello EC, Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have the Windows PowerShell User Group meeting in Charl...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find commands from imported modules. How can I use the Get-Command cmdlet to list commands that support a specific verb, but suppress the auto module import feature of Windows PowerShell 3.0? Use the –ListImported parameter with the Get-Command cmdlet (g...
