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Tell PowerShell What You Want

Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022

I saw a question on Twitter the other day about how to include the Notes property when running the Get-VM Hyper-V cmdlet. I’m reading between the lines, but I think the desired goal was to include the Notes property. Here are a few ways you might tackle this problem. And even if you don’t use…

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PowerShell Format Files the Easy Way

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019

Whenever I teach or present on PowerShell scripting, I’m always talking about writing objects to the pipeline. Most of the time you can simply let PowerShell format and display output of your command to the best of its ability. However, you may wish to take matters into your own hands and create custom output. For…

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Deep Dive Formatting and Type Extensions

Posted on April 26, 2011

At the PowerShell Deep Dive, I did a short presentation on using format and type extensions. There was a lot of demo crunched into a very short period of time. Needless to say this is a complex topic that we could spend a lot of time on. But for now, let me share my slide…

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