Aug 16, 2010 · If you break down powershell to basics then everything is a script block including a script file a, functions and cmdlets. You can define your own parameters but in some …

Dec 12, 2008 · I've seen the @ symbol used in PowerShell to initialise arrays. What exactly does the @ symbol denote and where can I read more about it?

The quickest way to real frustration when learning PowerShell is to start by thinking that it is just an expanded CMD or bash. It has a fundamentally different model, epecially when it comes to …

The MSDN/Technet URL now redirects to a page saying "The Windows PowerShell 1.0 Owner’s Manual has been retired. For the most up-to-date Windows PowerShell content, go to Using …

Jan 28, 2015 · How is it possible to run a PowerShell script without displaying a window or any other sign to the user? In other words, the script should run quietly in the background without …

Here is a way of creating a scheduled task in Powershell (v5 on my machine, YMMV) that will start at 12AM every day, and repeat hourly for the rest of the day. Therefore it will run …

What is the required syntax to redirect standard input/output on Windows PowerShell? On Unix, we use: $./program <input.txt >output.txt How do I execute the same task in PowerShell?

See below for why PowerShell's -and and -or are generally not a solution. [Since implemented in PowerShell (Core) 7+] There was talk about adding them a while back, but it seemingly never …

Dec 26, 2016 · I'm wondering if there's a way to run a PowerShell script such that both the commands and the output of each line of the script are printed. For example, in Bash you …

19 Are there any official guidelines from Microsoft about when to add -Confirm, -Force, and -WhatIf parameters to custom PowerShell cmdlets? There doesn't seem to be a clear …