The “Hey, Scripting Guys!” blog has been retired. There are many useful posts in this blog, so we keep the blog here for historical reference. However, some information might be very outdated and many of the links might not work anymore.

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Jun 17, 2014

A Better PowerShell Command-Line Edit

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using PSReadLine to improve command-line editing in Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I thought I would try something a bit different. It is hard to show command-line editing with screenshots and tables of shortcuts. So today’s post is basically two ...

Jun 16, 2014

The Search for a Better PowerShell Console Experience

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about the search for a better Windows PowerShell console experience. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I am sipping a cup of English Breakfast tea. I added bits of spearmint, peppermint, and licorice root, along with a cinnamon stick and some lemon peel, lime peel, and orang...