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Final Comments about PowerShell Comments

November 14, 2014 Nov 14, 2014 11/14/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, concludes the series of posts about adding comments to Windows PowerShell scripts. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, I am sipping a cup of Assam tea. It is rich, robust, and has a very nice flavor. I add a bit of lemon juice and a cinnamon stick to balance out the flavor. I ...

More Comments about PowerShell Commenting

November 13, 2014 Nov 13, 2014 11/13/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues the discussion about Windows PowerShell comments. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, I was up early because I had to take the Scripting Wife to the airport. Luckily, it was really early, so Charlotte’s world class traffic had not yet had a chance to accumulate...

Use Regions for PowerShell Comments

November 12, 2014 Nov 12, 2014 11/12/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about combining regions and Windows PowerShell comments in the ISE. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I want to talk about an idea I had the other day when I was on the treadmill. First of all, I will say that walking on a treadmill for an hour is a great way to get ...

Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Update Help on Remote Servers

November 8, 2014 Nov 8, 2014 11/8/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to update Windows PowerShell Help on remote servers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the great things about any version of Windows PowerShell is the Help that comes with the product. Having access to Get-Help is great whether I am working on a...