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December 2010 - Scripting Blog [archived]

Write PowerShell Functions That Accept Pipelined Input

December 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2010 12/31/10
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Summary: Learn how to write Windows PowerShell functions that accept pipelined input.   (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I really like the way that some Windows PowerShell cmdlets enable me to pipeline things to it. I do not understand why some Windows PowerShell cmdlets do not allow me to pipeline stuff to it, or perhaps I am doing it wrong...

Learn How to Run PowerShell Scripts Against Multiple Computers

December 30, 2010 Dec 30, 2010 12/30/10
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   Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson teaches you how to run Windows PowerShell Scripts against multiple computers in this step-by-step article.   (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering on the best way to cause my script to work against multiple computers. -- LS   (image) Hello LS, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed ...

The Function of PowerShell Functions

December 29, 2010 Dec 29, 2010 12/29/10
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   Summary: In this how to article, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson discusses design considerations for Windows PowerShell functions.   (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I am trying to decide how to configure my Windows PowerShell function. I have heard that functions should return objects, but I am thinking that it would be better ...