September 14th, 2012

PowerTip: Where Did that PowerShell Cmdlet Come From?

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Determine the source of a particular Windows PowerShell cmdlet.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I tell if a Windows PowerShell cmdlet comes from one module or from another module?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Get-Command cmdlet, and select the module property:

Get-Command unblock-file | select name, module

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Scripting
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PowerTipScripting Guy!Windows PowerShell

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