The help system in Windows PowerShell is well known and much loved. But, it has been very difficult to create XML help files that comply with the PSMAML schema that the Get-Help cmdlet requires.
Until now.
Introducing PowerShell HelpWriter by…
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We are excited to announce that the 2015 versions of all of our software applications have arrived and are now available free of charge to all active 2014 subscription holders. Many of you will see that your submitted requests have…
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Windows PowerShell TFM, 4th Edition by Jason Helmick and Mike F. Robbins (SAPIEN Press 2014) is now available in both Kindle Edition and paperback from Amazon.com.
This is a big win for eBook lovers, for our international friends, and for…
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I often manage data in CSV files, typically data that originates in an Excel spreadsheet. The Import-Csv cmdlet, which creates custom objects from the contents of a CSV file, makes CSV data an optimal choice in Windows PowerShell.…
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SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. is proud to announce its second wave of MVPs for 2015.
SAPIEN Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. It’s our way to recognize and show
our appreciation for community members who promote our products and contribute
to…
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In a previous post, I talked about displaying output in a GUI application. But I really covered only the primary output of cmdlets. In this post, we’ll discuss some very basic strategies for detecting and displaying terminating and…
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SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. is proud to announce its first wave of MVPs for 2015.
SAPIEN Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. It’s our way to recognize and show
our appreciation for community members who promote our products and contribute
to…
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SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. is proud to announce the introduction
of the SAPIEN Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. It’s our way
to recognize and show our appreciation for community members who
promote our products and contribute to their improvement and…
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Follow @juneb_get_help
[Update: The original post referred to “enums” as “enumerators” when, in fact, they are “enumerated types.” By contrast, enumerators allow you to process items one at a time. Many thanks to Windows PowerShell MVP Dave Wyatt (@msh_Dave) for…
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I’ve been playing with the Windows PowerShell 5.0 preview and especially with its new class feature. After I create my class, I often create several instances of the class and experiment with them in my session. For example,…
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