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Use Regular Expression Pattern when Parsing PowerShell Script

April 23, 2011 Apr 23, 2011 04/23/11
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Summary: Part three in the series about replacing Windows PowerShell aliases with full cmdlet names uses a regular expression pattern and the tokenizer. Weekend Scripter Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. With the final scripts uploaded for the 2011 Scripting Games, the judges are hard at work finishing the grading in preparation for...

Create a Hash Table with PowerShell Aliases and Definitions

April 16, 2011 Apr 16, 2011 04/16/11
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Summary: In preparation for creating a Windows PowerShell ISE add-on to automatically remove aliases, Scripting Guy Ed Wilson builds a hash table with alias definitions. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. It has finally happened, I unveiled the last event of the 2011 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games on Friday. Contestants still have a...

Discover Which PowerShell Providers Support Credentials

April 3, 2011 Apr 3, 2011 04/3/11
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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows how to discover which Windows PowerShell providers support credentials. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. When I was in Redmond, Washington a couple of weeks ago teaching a Windows PowerShell class to a group of Microsoft networking engineers, a question came up about using alternate ...