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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about looking at Windows PowerShell defined aliases. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I am constantly amazed by Windows PowerShell. It keeps getting better and better. There are so many improvements in each new version that it is hard to keep up with them. For example, this morning I wa...

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to configure Windows PowerShell to return more than one instance of a command.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. I recently upgraded to Windows 8, and now it seems that the Get-Command cmdlet does not work properly. In the past, I have used Get-Command as a replacement for Where....

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, adds a couple of new functions to his Windows PowerShell console profile. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I have heard that necessity is the mother of invention. For me, annoyance is the mother of scripting. What I mean is that when it comes time for me to write a script (something short and...

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find built-in type accelerators. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Hmm…today is a lousy Monday after a big holiday weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States. I am still somewhat in holiday mode, which means I am up early, sipping a...

Summary: Guest bloggers, June Blender and Justin Hall, investigate strange behavior with TimeSpan objects in the Search-ADAccount cmdlet. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a blog written by two guests: June Blender and Justin Hall. First, a little bit about Justin (June is already well known to our readers). Justin Hall is...