{"id":7881,"date":"2015-02-12T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2015\/02\/12\/powertip-run-part-of-powershell-command\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T10:30:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T17:30:39","slug":"powertip-run-part-of-powershell-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-run-part-of-powershell-command\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Run Part of PowerShell Command"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-size:12px\">Summary<\/b><span style=\"font-size:12px\">: Learn how to run part of a command in the Windows PowerShell ISE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;I am having problems with a small part of a script that I am working on in the Windows PowerShell ISE&mdash;<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;how can I test only that code?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;Highlight only the portion of the script you want to test, and press the F-8 key or the small green triangle on the <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;toolbar (or select&nbsp;<b>Run Selection<\/b>&nbsp;from the&nbsp;<b>File<\/b>&nbsp;menu). Only the section of code that you highlighted will run.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to run part of a command in the Windows PowerShell ISE. &nbsp;I am having problems with a small part of a script that I am working on in the Windows PowerShell ISE&mdash;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;how can I test only that code? &nbsp;Highlight only the portion of the script you want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[553,356,3,45],"class_list":["post-7881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-ise","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to run part of a command in the Windows PowerShell ISE. &nbsp;I am having problems with a small part of a script that I am working on in the Windows PowerShell ISE&mdash;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;how can I test only that code? &nbsp;Highlight only the portion of the script you want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}