{"id":2741,"date":"2013-10-11T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/10\/11\/powertip-add-key-value-pair-to-ordered-dictionary\/"},"modified":"2013-10-11T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-add-key-value-pair-to-ordered-dictionary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-add-key-value-pair-to-ordered-dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Add Key-Value Pair to Ordered Dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summary<\/strong>: Add a key-value pair to the first position in an ordered dictionary.<\/p>\n

\"Hey, How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a key-value pair to the first position in an ordered dictionary?<\/p>\n

\"Hey,Use the Insert<\/a> method, which takes an index (starting with zero), a key, and a value.
          To add color = blue <\/strong>to the ordered dictionary in the $od<\/strong> variable:<\/p>\n

PS C:> $od<\/p>\n

Name       Value<\/p>\n

—-       —–<\/p>\n

shape      rectangle<\/p>\n

distance   50<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

PS C:> $od.Insert(0, “color”, “blue”)<\/p>\n

PS C:> $od<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Name       Value<\/p>\n

—-       —–<\/p>\n

color      blue<\/p>\n

shape      rectangle<\/p>\n

distance   50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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