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ISE Module Browser – A new way to manage your PowerShell modules

PowerShell Team February 23, 2015 Feb 23, 2015 02/23/15

[UPDATED] A newer, working version of the ISE Module Browser is now available on the PowerShell Gallery: https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ISEModuleBrowserAddon/ High quality reusable modules, like LEGO pieces, enable IT Pros to build automation solutions in minutes! Where can I find those high quality reusable modules? ...

Snippets in Windows PowerShell ISE 3.0

PowerShell Team June 27, 2012 Jun 27, 2012 06/27/12

This blog post applies to the Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. The ISE is also fully supported and available when Server 2012 is deployed using the Minimal Server Interface. To start ISE, type ise in a PowerShell console and press Enter Snippets provide a ...

Intellisense in Windows PowerShell ISE 3.0

PowerShell Team June 12, 2012 Jun 12, 2012 06/12/12

Running show-command for a cmdlet

PowerShell Team April 12, 2012 Apr 12, 2012 04/12/12

Problem: Figuring out a cmdlet from its syntax can be overwhelming, especially for people new to PowerShell. PS C:\> get-command get-process -syntax Get-Process [[-Name] <string[]>] [-ComputerName <string[]>] [-Module] [-FileVersionInfo] [<CommonParameters>] Get-Process -Id <int[]> [-ComputerName <string[]&...

Save All PowerShell ISE files

PowerShell Team June 4, 2010 Jun 4, 2010 06/4/10

PowerShell ISE is a simple tool and in some cases it has the bare essentials. For instance, it does not have an option to save all files. On the flipside, it offers an Object Model from its first version that allows adding features beyond the essentials like this one and many more. If we had the "Save All" option in the ISE, one ...

Advanced Debugging in PowerShell

PowerShell Team July 13, 2009 Jul 13, 2009 07/13/09

Here is a collection of tips and tricks to debug PowerShell Read UpThere is a 7-part series of “Debugging Monad Scripts” that Jon Newman wrote a few years ago that covers a lot of tips, including error handling, traps, tracing, and covers a lot of V1 stuff. Clean codeThe best route, is to make sure code is clean, and common errors are ...

Update-TypeData, ISE CTP3 vs ISE RC, and Teched2009 Demos

PowerShell Team May 26, 2009 May 26, 2009 05/26/09

There were quite a few name changes in the ISE Object Model from CTP3 to RC Using Update-TypeData, we can achieve some parity between the two We can add aliases to the CTP3 version to make it look like the RC Version For example, <Name>System.Management.Automation.Host.PSGHost</Name>...

Do PowerShell Demos in the ISE

PowerShell Team April 21, 2009 Apr 21, 2009 04/21/09

Jeffry Snover and many other have used Start-Demo in powershell.exehttp://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2007/03/03/start-demo-help-doing-demos-using-powershell.aspx Continuing the tradition, we now have ISEDemo.psm1 To use it, start ISE and runImport-Module ISEDemo.psm1 #(attached)Start-Demo c:\path\to\demofile.txt Demo files look ...

Adding your own help links to ISE

PowerShell Team April 20, 2009 Apr 20, 2009 04/20/09

ISE has an F1 help feature, where if you press F1 when your caret is over a cmdlet name, context sensitive help opens. Shay Levy has a nice post on F1 help in the ISE herehttp://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/scriptfanatic/archive/2009/01/31/using-help-in-powershell-ise.aspxHe adds “I wanted to mimic the way ISE’s help works when you press F1...

Differences between the ISE and PowerShell console

PowerShell Team April 17, 2009 Apr 17, 2009 04/17/09

Here is a collection of differences between the PowerShell_ise.exe and PowerShell.exe, as well as workaroundsand suggestion if you need them (assuming we have them :)) There could be others, but parity with PowerShell is a big thing for the ISE. Cheers,Ibrahim Abdul Rahim[MSFT...

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