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Jan 11, 2016
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PowerTip: Identify PowerShell Version

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Summary: Learn how to easily find the version of Windows PowerShell, CLR, and WSMan. How can I use Windows PowerShell to identify the version of Windows PowerShell that is running on my system? Use the $PSversionTable automatic variable (you can use Tab expansion to avoid some typing).            Th...

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Jan 10, 2016
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Where’s Waldo (and Where’s Ed)?

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Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the future of the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog and other stuff. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a regular reader of the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog, you will no doubt have noticed that I have not been very active these past several weeks. However, it is a testament to the Win...

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Jan 10, 2016
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Perform Case-Sensitive Comparison

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Summary: Learn how to perform a case-sensitive comparison in Windows PowerShell.  I need to compare two strings while taking case sensitivity into account. I try using -eq, but it does not work.             How can I use Windows PowerShell to perform a case-sensitive comparison?  Use the -ceq o...

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Jan 9, 2016
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Weekend Scripter: Unexpected Case Sensitivity in PowerShell

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Summary: PowerShell MVP, Mike F Robbins, discusses case sensitivity in Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Mike Robbins. Mike F Robbins is a Microsoft MVP for Windows PowerShell and a SAPIEN Technologies MVP. He is a co-author of Windows PowerShell TFM 4th Edition, and is a contributing auth...

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Jan 9, 2016
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PowerTip: Check PowerShell Scripts Against Rules

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Summary: Learn how to easily check your Windows PowerShell scripts against various rules.  How can I quickly check my Windows PowerShell scripts with preconfigured rules?  Download the latest version of the Script Analyzer from the Microsoft PowerShell Gallery: PSScriptAnalyzer 1.2.0.            It snaps...

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