MCPmag

Anatomy of a PowerShell Parameter, Part 2: Validation

Continuing from where I left off in my previous article on PowerShell parameters where I talked about defining the types and naming considerations, we will now take a look at some useful attributes ...
MCPmag

Anatomy of a PowerShell Parameter, Part 1

Central to your command is a parameter -- a weak parameter will end with a weak script. PowerShell commands come in all shapes and sizes that can cover something simple such as getting information ...
Business.com on MSN

PowerShell basics: Programming with loops

Learn how to use PowerShell "for" loop to automate tasks in Windows PowerShell. Includes syntax, examples, loop comparisons ...
Ars Technica

PowerShell and Passing Parameters to External Programs

I'm writing a script to that will invoke the GIMP batch processor. I've written the GIMP Script-Fu scripts. I've written the PowerShell wrapper. However, I can't get PowerShell to properly pass the ...
Redmond Magazine

Launching a PowerShell Script from Excel, Revisited

We're going to build off my previous series to show how to further the communication channel between Excel and PowerShell. In a recent series of posts, I explained how to launch a PowerShell script ...
Computerworld

All about PowerShell providers and modules

I think it’s time to talk in depth about some of the most important features of PowerShell: Providers and modules. (Snap-ins have also been important, but they are being gradually phased out.) These ...