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I want my PowerShell script to print something like this: Enabling feature XYZ......Done The script looks something like this: Write-Output "Enabling feature XYZ......." ...

June 3, 2022
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Is there a way to make a PowerShell script work by double clicking a .ps1 file?

I am distributing a PowerShell script to my team. The script is to fetch an IP address from the Vsphere client, make an ...

June 2, 2022
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PowerShell: How do I convert an array object to a string in PowerShell?

How can I convert an array object to string? I tried: $a = "This", "Is", "a", "cat"...

June 1, 2022
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Call PowerShell script PS1 from another PS1 script inside Powershell ISE

I want call execution for a myScript1.ps1 script inside a second myScript2.ps1 script inside Powershell ISE. The following code inside MyScript2.ps1, works fine ...

June 1, 2022
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Powershell equivalent of bash ampersand (&) for forking/running background processes

In bash the ampersand (&) can be used to run a command in the background and return interactive control to the user before ...

May 31, 2022
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PowerShell and the -contains operator

Consider the following snippet: "12-18" -Contains "-" You’d think this evaluates to true, but it doesn’t. This will evaluate to false instead. I’m ...

May 31, 2022
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PowerShell equivalent to grep -f

I’m looking for the PowerShell equivalent to grep --file=filename. If you don’t know grep, filename is a text file where each line has ...

May 30, 2022
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What’s the difference between “Write-Host”, “Write-Output”, or “[console]::WriteLine”?

There are a number of different ways to output messages. What is the effective difference between outputting something via Write-Host, Write-Output, or [console]::WriteLine? ...

May 29, 2022
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