May 30th, 2017 by Charlie Russel and tagged Editors, gVim, Syntax Highlighting, VSCode
With Windows 10 / Server 2016, PowerShell got command-line syntax highlighting. And what a difference that makes! With syntax highlighting, it’s easier to see a mistyped line of code as you make the mistake. Combined with intelligent tab-completion, my errors/command ratio is way, way down. Many of the same advantages accrued to readers of […]
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May 4th, 2017 by Charlie Russel and tagged Calculated Column, Comment-Based Help, Disk Free Space, ErrorAction, Format-Table, Formatting output, Pipeline, PowerShell, PowerShell Function, Process{}, WMI
Today’s post comes by way of a co-worker, Robert Carlson, who took my previous post on getting the free disk space of remote computers and offered a very useful suggestion — instead of outputting strings, which is only useful for a display or report, he suggests creating a PSCustomObject and outputting that. Slick! I like it. […]
Posted in IT Admin, PowerShell, PowerShell Functions | Comments Off on Guest Post — Get-myFreeSpace Revisited
