Unleashing PowerShell Working with strings is certainly a necessary function when developing scripts and executing administrative tasks, but let’s take a look at some more useful ways to put ...

Basic PowerShell functions Basic PowerShell functions are straightforward and lack advanced features. They are declared using the function keyword, followed by a set of curly braces: function ...

In Part 1 of this series, I showed you an example of PowerShell's native validation capabilities. In that installment, I wrote a function that accepted a text string as input. The function then ...

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Prof. Powershell PowerShell Syntax Elements Part 3: Braces Here's how to properly use braces to define a scriptblock. By Jeffery Hicks 01/21/2014 We've been looking at some of the different syntax ...

With this knowledge of how PowerShell handles data coming from the pipeline, you can now build some powerful functions that can make not only your work easier, but also those who use your functions as ...

PowerShell is a sophisticated scripting engine that’s frequently used by system administrators to automate common management functions. PowerShell provides command-line access to almost all ...

If your automated script takes action based on a value, it's critical to make sure the value is correct. Good thing PowerShell has ways to validate the values that are passed to a function.