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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use the List Box Control in Windows PowerShell?

March 2, 2010 Mar 2, 2010 03/2/10

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(image)   (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering if it would be possible to have a box that included several items in it. I would then like to be able to choose an item from that box and use it elsewhere in the script. I know it can be done, because I see it in Windows programs all the time. I just am not sure what it is called, ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Create a Windows Form Using Windows PowerShell and PrimalForms?

March 1, 2010 Mar 1, 2010 03/1/10

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(image)  (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I have really been enjoying reading your Weekend Scripter series. It seems like you guys really love scripting. I especially enjoyed the graphical trip cost calculator Ed wrote for the Scripting Wife.My only problem with the article is that it was a bit quick, and I have never used Visual Studio or a ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Pick Start and End Dates?

September 3, 2009 Sep 3, 2009 09/3/09

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Share this post: (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to be able to display a calendar so that I can pick starting dates and ending dates by using a graphical tool. This is much easier and faster than having to type two ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can Windows PowerShell Alleviate My Need to Type Dates?

September 2, 2009 Sep 2, 2009 09/2/09

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Share this post: (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I hate typing dates. There are several ways of typing dates, and they are all a pain. I do not like having to type the numbers and the whacks, and I do not like having to spell out month...