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July 18th, 2015

PowerTip: Set Breakpoint Based on Command

Doctor Scripto

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Summary: Learn to set a Windows PowerShell breakpoint based on a specific command.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I configure the Windows PowerShell debugger to start when a script hits a specific command?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Set-PSBreakpoint cmdlet and specify a specific command name, for example:

Set-PSBreakpoint -Command Foreach

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Doctor Scripto

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The "Scripting Guys" is a historical title passed from scripter to scripter. The current revision has morphed into our good friend Doctor Scripto who has been with us since the very beginning.

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