Tag Archives: FridayFun

Friday Fun – A Christmas Prompt

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

Over the last few weeks I’ve read about other people’s PowerShell prompts and offered a few suggestions of my own. This week’s Friday Fun creates colorful holiday prompt that counts down the number of days until Christmas.

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Friday Fun – Get Number Object

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

You most likely know that I’m all about the object and the PowerShell pipeline. Everything in PowerShell is an object. Pipe something to Get-Member and you can discover all of the object’s properties and methods (ie its members). Some objects, … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun What a CHAR!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

Last week I posted a PowerShell snippet on Twitter. My original post piped an array of integers as [CHAR] type using an OFS. Don’t worry about that. As many people reminded me, it is much easier to use the -Join … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun Add A Print Menu to the PowerShell ISE

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

I spend a fair amount of time in the PowerShell ISE. One task that I find myself needing, especially lately, is the ability to print a script file. I’m sure you noticed there is no Print menu choice. So I … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun PowerShell PowerBall Numbers

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Jeffery Hicks

Like many of you, I dream about hitting the lottery and retiring to live the good life. Unfortunately I rarely play so I guess my odds are winning are pretty slim. But for the latest installment of Friday Fun, I … Continue reading →

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