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PowerTip: Replace Non-Alphabetic Characters in String

November 7, 2015 Nov 7, 2015 11/7/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to replace non-alphabetic characters in a string. (image)  How can I use Windows PowerShell to replace a string that contains non-alphabetic characters            (such as commas and periods)? (image)  Use the –Replace operator, and specify a regex ...

Weekend Scripter: Exploring Palindrome Sentences with PowerShell

November 7, 2015 Nov 7, 2015 11/7/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about identifying palindromes that are more than a single word. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the coolest things about palindromes is that they can be formed with sentences. It is also what makes them the most subtle. For example, whereas it is pretty obvious that mom, ...