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Weekend Scripter: Debug, Boss…Debug

July 12, 2015 Jul 12, 2015 07/12/15
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Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about debugging Windows PowerShell scripts. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the cool things about central Florida is there are lots of farmers markets… especially (I am told) this time of the year. This is great, because I prefer organically grown, locally sourced ...

Weekend Scripter: A Hidden Gem in the PowerShell Ocean: Get-PSCallStack

August 3, 2014 Aug 3, 2014 08/3/14
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Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Jeff Wouters, talks about using the Get-PSCallStack Windows PowerShell cmdlet. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today Windows PowerShell MVP, Jeff Wouters, is back with another guest blog post. To read more of Jeff's previous guest posts, see these Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posts. And now, ...

PowerTip: Debug Script on Remote Computer

November 17, 2013 Nov 17, 2013 11/17/13
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to debug a script on a remote computer.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to debug a script on a remote computer? Use the debugging features in the Windows PowerShell 4.0 console:1. Use Enter-PSSession to start an interactive session on the remote computer:PS C: > Enter-PSSession -...

Remote Script Debugging in Windows PowerShell

November 17, 2013 Nov 17, 2013 11/17/13
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Summary: Learn about remote debugging support in Windows PowerShell 4.0. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest blog written by Paul Higinbotham who is a software design engineer on the Windows PowerShell team… Windows PowerShell 4.0 includes two major enhancements to the script debugger: script ...